Uniosun shut down indefinitely
The management of Osun State University has indefinitely shut down the institution workers’ protest. This was contained in a release signed by the university registrar, Gafar Adebayo, on Monday. The statement read: “The Governing Council of Osun State University has approved the closure of the University with immediate effect. This is sequel to the notorious […]
UNIOSUN workers shut down school, accuse VC of embezzlement
The staff of Osun State University shut the gate of the institution on Thursday, disrupting academic activities The action was to protest the alleged move by the university management to suspend their union executives for exposing alleged fraudulent activities of the Vice Chancellor, Labo Popoola. The protesting workers under the aegis of Joint Action Committee […]
Nigerian universities’ workers call off strike
The non-teaching staff of Nigerian universities have suspended their strike. The staff, members of three unions, NASU, SSANU, and NAAT, announced the suspension of the strike on Wednesday, after three months and 10 days of industrial dispute. Samson Ugwoke, the national chairman of the Joint Action Committee of the three unions announced the suspension on […]
University workers’ strike near resolution
The striking non-teaching workers of Nigerian universities are expected to announce an end to the ongoing industrial dispute on Wednesday. “We are planning to call off the strike after a meeting on Wednesday,” said Abdulsubbur Salam, the spokesperson for the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, one of the three striking non-teaching unions. Apart from […]
OAU Union Leader Regains Freedom After Two Days In Prison
The chairman of the Obafemi Awolowo University branch of Non-Academic Staff of Universities, Wole Odebunmi, has regained freedom after spending the last two details in detention. The chief magistrate’s court, Ile-Ife, which ordered Mr. Odubunmi be remanded in prison on Tuesday, granted the unionist’s application for bail today, Thursday. Mr. Odebunmi was arraigned for allegedly […]
Muslim students’ group attacks Buhari administration over JAC strike
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, has decried the perceived inaction of the federal government regarding the nationwide strike of the Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, Senior Staff Academic of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, and National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT. The three unions, cooperating under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee, JAC, have been on […]
OAU Striking Staff Shut Down School Again
The Joint Action Committee, JAC, strike at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has now returned to a ‘total and comprehensive’ action, causing the blockade of the main roads and disruption of water and electricity supplies on the campus this week. The JAC, consisting of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, […]
Aggrieved UNIZIK Workers Threaten Disruption Of Matriculation Ceremony
The striking non-teaching workers of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, on Friday, embarked on a demonstration to demand the first-year students’ matriculation programme coming up on Saturday should not hold. The management had scheduled the matriculation programme for today, following the completion of the orientation programme during the week. But the aggrieved members of the […]
Nigerian Students Lament Deplorable Conditions Due To Strike In Universities
Students across Nigerian public universities have expressed displeasure over the ongoing strike by the non-teaching staff unions in their various schools. Aggrieved unions, comprising the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; the Non Academic Staff Union, NASU; and the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, have been on strike since the beginning of December. […]
After Failure To Prevent Crisis, Education Minister Finally Ready To Meet Striking Varsity Workers
The Minister for Education, Adamu Adamu, and the leaders of the aggrieved non-teaching staff unions of Nigerian universities are billed to meet tomorrow over the industrial crisis due to the sharing of earned allowances, EA, released by the Federal Government. The meeting between Mr. Adamu and the Joint Action Committee of the unions in Abuja on Tuesday, two […]
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