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No End Yet: ASUU Awaits Outcome of FG Talks on Stalled Deal

Following its nationwide protests on Tuesday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced plans to hold congresses across campuses to decide its next line of action. The development comes as the Federal Government meets today to consider the long-delayed implementation of the renegotiated 2009 FGN–ASUU agreement—the same issue that sparked the protests. The […]

ASUU Rejects FG Loan Scheme, Plans Fresh Protests

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected its inclusion in the Federal Government’s Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF), describing it as a ploy to make the union a “guarantor of loans it knows nothing about.” In a communiqué issued after its National Executive Council meeting at Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, and signed […]