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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced an extension of its ongoing more than five-month-old strike by another four weeks. The union made the announcement in a statement issued on Monday and signed by its National…

The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff of Union of Universities has failed to suspend the ongoing strike action, which has led to a shutdown of academic activities in public universities across the country. Sources within…

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has criticised politicians for showing off their children studying abroad, while the industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) lingers for months. While presenting a letter of…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has apologised for circulating photos of himself receiving lectures at Harvard while Nigerian public universities remained shut over prolonged industrial action by lecturers. Mr…

The House of Representatives has resolved to intervene in the on-going dispute between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the federal government. Muhammad Wudil, Chairman, House Committee on Labour, said this when he and…

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Security Service, and the Nigeria Security Civil Defense Corps have beefed up security around the National Assembly complex, Abuja, over the ongoing protest organised by the…

Lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to use funds looted by corrupt officials in his regime to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and bring to an end the…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have called for a bill to regulate how children of public officers enroll in schools outside the shores of Nigeria. Kingdom Tombra, Chairman of the University of Niger Delta University,…

The Nigeria Labour Congress and its affiliate unions on Tuesday defied warnings by the Federal Government and took to the streets of major cities in the country to protest against the failure of the Federal Government to resolve the…

Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has joined the ongoing protests rocking the country. Falana was spotted carrying placards along with other protesters in Lagos. The outspoken lawyer has joined many protests in the country,…