FG Releases N50bn to Settle ASUU
Education Minister Dr. Maruf Alausa announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government has released N50 billion to university staff unions. This money will settle earned allowances that President Bola Tinubu had promised to pay.
The announcement came through Folasade Boriowo,...
Tax Reform Bill: Safeguarding TETFund to Foster Tertiary Education Development
By Adagher Tersoo
What came at a time much was expected, the news had emerged that Nigerian governors met and discussed reforming the country's fiscal policies and tax system, and had expressed support for President Bola...
I WANT TO BE A VICE CHANCELLOR
By Prof Abdelghaffar Amoka
All is not well with our universities, but everyone, including myself, wants to be a Vice-Chancellor. The VC of a broken system. The funding crisis is getting deeper, and there is no sight that it...
Tinubu's Tax Reform: Where is ASUU
By Prof. Moses Ochonu
They say I’m too harsh on ASUU, but sometimes I honestly can’t help but attribute the body’s failures to incompetence or willful self-sabotage.
How else does one interpret the relative silence of ASUU on the ongoing national...
IMF, W’Bank Working to Destroy Nigeria’s Varsities, Says ASUU Chair
The Academic Staff Union of Universities President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, has raised an alarm over a plot to sabotage the interest of public universities in the country.
He stated this at an event marking the 2024...
ASUU Joins NLC, TUC Nationwide Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked its members to join the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC).
President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, gave the directive...