0 Update on ASUU NEC Meeting: Leaders met, set to suspend strike -Punch

There is strong indication that academic activities may resume in the nation’s public universities early next week, Saturday Punch has gathered. Our correspondent gathered on Friday that members of the National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of the Universities again converged on Kano to deliberate on whether to call off their over four months old industrial action or not. The NEC members, who gathered at the Bayero University, Kano, penultimate week to review the reports of the various university congresses over the strike, suspended the meeting following the death of Dr. Festus Iyayi. Iyayi, a University of Benin lecturer...

0 ASUU Disassociates From Planned Resumption of Academic Activities in ESUT Today

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday said it was not part of the plan by the management of  the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) to resume academic activities in the institution today. The association stated this in a statement signed by its chairman in ESUT, Prof. Agu Gab Agu and other members of the union. ASUU said in the statement that it’s attention has been drawn to an announcement by ESUT management that students would resume academic activities on Monday, November 18, 201...