The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, has accused the Federal Government of lacking sincerity in its approach to collective bargaining and the welfare of academic staff in public universities. The institution’s ASUU Chairman, Dr Adefemi Afolabi, made the accusation while speaking on Situation Room, a radio programme in Ibadan. This
The management of the Federal University of Education Zaria (FUEZ) has placed a total ban on students giving gifts to lecturers during lectures, examinations, or any academic activity. In a statement, the school said the practice amounts to academic corruption because it can affect fairness and integrity. While the university appreciates students showing gratitude to
Two senior officers of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), who were mentioned in an online publication, have denied allegations of illegal promotion. Dr. Zakari Abdullah and Dr. Yilleng Moses Titus describe the report by an online media outlet that they were upgraded to the rank of deputy director, while still on probation, as
Dr Alex Akanmu, Chairman of the University of Ilorin chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has claimed members of the union have turned to Uber drivers and beggars because of their poor conditions of service. In a recent interview in Ilorin, Akanmu noted that some lecturers had also resorted to taking out
University lecturers in Nigeria are threatening another action with the Federal Government over poor wages, saying their pay no longer reflects economic realities. The three registered unions, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Congress of University Academics (CONUA), and the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), claim that salaries have remained
The Chairman of the Bayero University Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Ibrahim Tajo Siraj, has lamented the worsening economic situation in Nigeria, stating that it has crippled the productivity and well-being of university lecturers across the country. Speaking in an exclusive interview with SolaceBase TV, Professor Siraj said that although
