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  • Varsity Union Strike: FG Insists on ‘No-Work, No-Pay’

    Varsity Union Strike: FG Insists on ‘No-Work, No-Pay’

    ABUJA – THE Federal Government on Thursday insisted that it will not succumb to the demand by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for their members to be paid the six months salaries withheld over the ongoing strike, saying it is meant to be the penalty for their needless action. The Minister of Education,…

  • Wike Sends Message To Loyalists, Supporters On Who To Vote For in 2023 General Elections

    Wike Sends Message To Loyalists, Supporters On Who To Vote For in 2023 General Elections

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has told his supporters and loyalists across the state that their votes should be reserved for candidates that have developmental agenda for the state. The governor stated this at the inauguration of the remodeled Waterlines House in Port Harcourt yesterday, adding that, he would at the appropriate time tell them…

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  • Electricity Workers Suspend Nationwide Strike

    THE Nigerian electricity workers have suspended their nationwide strike, which led to total blackout in different parts of the country. The electricity workers under the joint umbrella of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEC) agreed to suspend the industrial action, following the intervention of the…

  • Why We Don’t See Tuesday’s Encounter With FG as Meeting – ASUU

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said it does not see Tuesday’s encounter with the Federal Government’s team over the lingering strike by its members as a meeting. This, the union said is because it has concluded everything with the Prof. Nimi Briggs Committee that the government sent to talk with it that…

  • Tinubu Meets Former President Obasanjo Behind Closed Door in Ogun (Video)

    The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, behind closed-doors in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital. Details of the meeting are yet to be made known but sources say it is not unconnected with the 2023 general elections and Tinubu’s ambition to…

  • Strike: LAUTECH Management Clears Air On Purported Resumption Directive

    The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has cleared the air on purported resumption directive issued to the students of the institution. Mr Olalekan Fadeyi, the institution’s Principal Assitant Registrar, Public and Alumni Relations Unit, made the clarifications in a statement on Tuesday in Ogbomoso. Fadeyi said that the purported…

  • Strike: ASUU’s NEC To Decide Outcome of Meeting With FG August 29

    Strike: ASUU’s NEC To Decide Outcome of Meeting With FG August 29

    Vanguard PARENTS and students in public universities who have been at home for six months following the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, are keeping their ears wide open to hear the outcome of Tuesday’s meeting between the union and the federal government team which held at a secret…

  • Just In: Again, Meeting Between ASUU, FG’s Committee Ends in Deadlock

    The meeting billed for today, Tuesday between the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government has again ended without an agreement. This means the six-month old strike by public university lecturers is set to continue. The striking lecturers had met with the Professor Nimi Briggs Committee on Tuesday at…

  • UI, OAU, Other Nigerian Varsities Shine in Global Varsity Ranking

    UI, OAU, Other Nigerian Varsities Shine in Global Varsity Ranking

    The Higher Education Observatory for Africa (HEOFA) has applauded the efforts of the National Universities Commission (NUC) in implementing its 2021-2027 strategic plan on ranking, which has helped in improving the global ranking of some Universities in Nigeria. HEOFA noted that “for the first time in the history of Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU),…

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