Nigeria's Academic Union Defies 'Return' Order
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities who have been on strike for six months, defied the ultimatum given to them by the Federal Government to resume academic activities or be sacked.
ASUU
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Nigeria:
Sack Threat - ASUU Defies FG, Shuns Classes Nationwide
Leadership, 10 December 2013
The protracted saga between the federal government and members of the Academic staff Union of Universities (ASUU) came to a head yesterday as lecturers defied government's… Read more »
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Nigeria:
ASUU Strike - Varsities Defy FG's Ultimatum
Vanguard, 10 December 2013
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, who have been on strike for six months, defied the ultimatum given to them by the Federal Government to resume academic… Read more »
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Nigeria:
ASUU Strike - NLC Makes Fresh Intervention, Writes Presidency
Premium Times, 9 December 2013
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has begun another move to intervene in the impasse between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government. Read more »
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Nigeria:
UNN-ASUU Defies FG Resumption Order
Leadership, 9 December 2013
Lecturers at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) on Monday defied the directive to resume academic activities as the lecture halls remained locked. Read more »
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Nigeria:
ASUU Expresses Concern Over Exodus of Students to Foreign Universities
Premium Times, 9 December 2013
The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Gombe State University (GSU) chapter, Umar Adamu, has expressed concern over the exodus of Nigerian students to… Read more »
InFocus
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