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ASUU knocks COPSUN over comments on collective Bargaining

……Says no threat will break the resolve of our members The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday advised the Committee of Pro-chancellors of State Owned Universities in Nigeria (COPSUN) to stop playing to the gallery and learn from their counterparts in Federal Universities who are impressing it on government government to do the…

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ICAN visits OYSCATECH for Accreditation of Accountancy Programme, scores institution high

By Opeyemi Olawore The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Team has visited the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 for the accreditation of Accountancy Programme of the Institution. At the end of the accreditation exercise, the ICAN accreditation team leader, Dr. Olabamiji Ogunlade scored the…

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LAUTECH graduate who demanded refund of his tuition fees, other  receive financial support from Alumni Association (PHOTOS)

The Global Alumni President of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH Ogbomoso on Sunday presented a cheque of N500,000(Five Hundred Thousand Naira) to Osunleke Oludare Alaba, a graduate of the institute who recently demanded refund of his tuition fees from the school management and return his certificate. Another physically challenged ex student students of the…

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FG drags ASUU to industrial court, says negotiations have failed

The raging dispute between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that has kept many universities shut for more than seven months will shift to the Industrial court next Monday. ASUU had embarked on strike since February 15 to protest alleged decay of infrastructure at the various institutions, as well as…

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UI ASUU: We are fully on strike, not pulling out

……warns parents to keep their DLC students at home The University of Ibadan Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has stated that academic Staff of the Institution are on total and comprehensive strike as directed by the National leadership of the Union. The Union then advised parents and the public against releasing…

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Strike: Our branches remain solid and intact – ASUU

says: we gave government 14-months strike notice …..says propaganda and lies of government have failed …..enough of using lecturers blood to run public universities Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday stated that all chapters of the Union that started the over 6-month-old strike with the Union are intact and resolute to get what…

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RE: ASUU: Egoistic union deceiving public in the name of students’ welfarism by Patience Gaius| By Ade Adejumo

The attention of the Union was drawn to a publication titled “ASUU: Egoistic Union Deceiving Public in the name of Students’ Welfarism” and credited to one Patience Gaius” published on 2nd September, 2022 in Opinion Nigeria. I am not sure whether she is a Ms, Mrs or Dr (Ph.D) and also not aware of her…

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Fountain University accommodates students from other religions despite founded by Muslim body – VC (PHOTOS)

•Speaks on prolong ASUU strike and highlights important elements that distinguishes Fountain University from other institutions Professor Amidu Olalekan Sanni, Vice-Chancellor, Fountain University, Osogbo has said that the institution don’t only accommodates Muslim students. According to him, the institution is a circular school that gives admission to students irrespective of their religion or ethic background….

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FG’s ‘undertakers of privatization’ ready to take over public universities- ASUU

……says the strike is altruistic and will make government to be responsible The Ibadan Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has alerted that public that the Federal Government “undertakers of privatization” are ready to take over public universities from the reach of the children of the masses. The Union in a release by its…

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ASUU faction emerges, calls for end of strike

A faction of striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has called for liberalisation of university academic unions to end incessant strike in the nation’s public universities. To this end, the faction operating under the aegis of Congress of University Academics, CONUA, has appealed to the federal government through the Ministry of Labour and Employment…

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