Year: 2022
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Analysis: CONUA’s REQUEST FOR REGISTRATION AS AN ACADEMIC UNION AND THE STANDPOINT OF THE TRADE UNION ACT.1973 By Olatunde Olayinka Damilola
PREAMBLEAmidst the consistent tussle between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government over the years, especially with the widespread criticism of the former’s approach in furthering its grievances during trade dispute, the Congress of University Academics, CONUA is offering itself up as a messiah, and a worthy competitor in place of the…
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Presidency Race: I Know Who Can Rescue Nigeria – Governor Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike on Monday hinted on naming his choice of presidential candidate in the forthcoming election as he keeps politically conscious citizens guessing. Wike during flag-off of project to deliver internal roads for Eneka town, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State said he knows contenders who mean well for the country and…
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Strike: Ngige Writes Education Minister on State of ASUU/FG Negotiation Status
Vanguard News AS the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU extends its ongoing strike, indications emerged on Monday that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has written to the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to get the situation report on the negotiation between the leadership of the university lecturers and the…
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Flash:ASUU to continue strike, fails to ease tension
Vanguard News After 196 days of being on industrial action, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is set to continue its lingering strike that has paralysed public universities in the country. This was arrived at after a heated and stormy National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the union in Abuja.
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After 6 Months, ASUU May Embark On Indefinite Strike
The Leadership Newspaper The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) began a meeting yesterday to decide on whether to continue its six-month strike or call it off. The crucial NEC parley, which reportedly started at 4pm, was expected to end at midnight. The union commenced the nationwide industrial action…
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WHY PEOPLE ARE WICKED IN AFRICA by Ishowo Malik Ayomide
By : Ishowo Malik.08165511716 According to my dictionary, the Sam- Wood dictionary, the word wickedness in the dictionary means evil in principle or the way of practicing sinful, ungodly, cruel, abominable acts to human. Evidently we all know our world generally is full of the wicked people. It’s evident that human being born of a…
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Corps Member Gruesomely Attacked, Killed at Corpers’ Lodge
A 28-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), from Taraba State, Samaila Awudu, has been killed by suspected assassins at his lodge around the Adamawa State capital, Yola. Report has it that the tragic incident occurred at the Yolde Pate NYSC Corpers’ Lodge in Yola South Local Government Area where the deceased was…
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Strike: Tension as ASUU NEC meets 4pm
Punch Newspaper The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will commence its meeting by 4pm Today, The PUNCH reports. The NEC is the highest decision-making body of ASUU. The outcome of the NEC meeting will determine whether ASUU will call off its strike which began on Monday, February 14, 2022. “The…
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125 Candidates with high Scores Denied Admissions – JAMB
Punch Newspaper A total of 125 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry examinations candidates who scored 300 and above in 2021 did not gain admission into tertiary institutions, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. The figure is based on the admission statistics prepared by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board for the period under review. Sunday…
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PDP in Disarray: Pro-Atiku forces move against Wike
Vanguard News …. As turmoil in Rivers, Abia, Oyo, Delta, Ogun, Edo, Kano, others compound party’s woes By Dayo Johnson, Deola Badru, James Ogunnaike, Ozioruva Aliu, Ugochukwu Alaribe & Shina Abubakar Apart from the internal crisis arising from the fallout of its presidential election primary, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s chances of victory in some…