Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume has called on the Federal government to slash the salaries of members of the National Assembly by 50 percent and then allocate money generated from the slash to address the pressing demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Ndume who represents Borno South senatorial district made the …
Read More »ASUU vs FG: Why Federal Govt won’t pay lecturers full salaries
Gbajabiamila says President Muhammadu Buhari is being awaited to approve the proposal of “partial” payment presented to him. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that the …
Read More »ASUU begins NEC meeting over half-salary paid by FG
The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has commenced its meeting. The meeting began by 12:40 pm on Monday afternoon, October 7, and the action to be taken over the half-salary paid to lecturers by the federal government will be discussed. The lecturers had already accused …
Read More »FG To Begin Payment Of 8-Month Salary To ASUU Faction
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has commenced the payment of the eight-month salary backlog to lecturers under the Congress of University Academics (CONUA). Naija News recalls that CONUA, which broke away from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), was recognised by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige. …
Read More »Discriminatory, Illegal – Falana Asks Buhari To Ignore Ngige, Pay ASUU Full Salary
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to pay members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), their full salaries. This is as he called on the President to overrule the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige over the decision to pay …
Read More »We cannot pay for work not done – Ministry of Labor reacts to reports of ASUU lecturers getting half salaries in October
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has reacted to reports claiming it paid members of the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria (ASUU) half-salaries for the month of October. Recall that the lecturers on October 14 called off their eight-month-old strike. As the month of November began, some of them …
Read More »We cannot pay for work not done – Ministry of Labour reacts to reports of ASUU lecturers getting half salaries in October
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has reacted to reports claiming it paid members of the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria (ASUU) half-salaries for the month of October. Recall that the lecturers on October 14, called off their eight-month-old strike. As the month of November began, some of them …
Read More »[BREAKING] ASUU: Why Buhari Govt Paid Lecturers Half Salary
The Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has given reasons why it failed to pay full salaries to lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Naija News reports that ASUU and many Nigerians had slammed the federal government for deciding to pay lecturers half salaries for the …
Read More »Fresh War With Buhari Govt Brewing As ASUU Summon NEC Meeting
A fresh war may be brewing between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government over the government’s decision to pay lecturers half salaries for the month of October, 2022. Naija News understands that the leadership of ASUU is said to have summoned an emergency …
Read More »Gombe ASUU vows to withhold students? results if government fails to release withheld salaries
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Gombe State University chapter, has said it will not release students’ results if the government fails to release the withheld salaries for members of the union for the period while they were on strike. The union also threatened to discontinue the supervision of undergraduates and …
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