The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding immediate resolution of several long-standing issues or risk renewed industrial action.
The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) has issued a stark warning of an indefinite strike if their outstanding salaries are not disbursed within three weeks.
In line with the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Ministry of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Suleiman Balarabe as the acting Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Education, Zaria, Kaduna state. This is contained in a statement made available by Sani Lawal-Makarfi, Special Assistant to the acting vice-chancellor, yesterday in Zaria.
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, has given order to commence the restoration of electricity supply at Umaru Musa Yaradua University with an immediate effect.
Federal Government is set to meet the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Wednesday over the planned nationwide strike.
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on the Federal Government to subsidize cost of education instead of the loans it is proposing to give to students that they do not know how to pay pack.. Senate President of the NANS, Henry Okuomo, gave the advice today Friday while granting interview on Channels Television’s programme, Sunrise Daily.
