Renowned Scholar, ASUU Pioneer President Biodun Jeyifo Dies at 80
A renowned scholar, literary critic, public intellectual, Marxist, and committed trade unionist, Professor Biodun Jeyifo, often fondly called “BJ” by ...
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Education Ministry Directs Universities to Implement 40% CAA Increase
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate implementation of a 40 percent increase in the Consolidated Academic Allowance (CAA) formembers ...
FG, ASUU Seal Fresh Pact to Stabilise Nigeria’s University System
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have formally entered into a new agreement designed to ...
ASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike After Overnight NEC Meeting
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its two-week warning strike following what it described as “meaningful ...
NLC Backs ASUU, Warns of Nationwide Action in Four Weeks
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a four-week ultimatum to conclude all ongoing negotiations with unions ...
FG Threatens ‘No Work, No Pay’ as ASUU Begins Two-Week Strike
The Federal Government warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday, October 12, 2025, that it would enforce ...
ASUU Shuts Down Varsities, Declares Two-Week Nationwide Strike
Nigeria’s public universities are set to grind to a halt again as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on ...
ASUU Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum, Threatens Nationwide Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday, September 29, 2025, issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government ...
Prof. Chris Piwuna Emerges New ASUU President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos ...
UI, LASU Lose Prof. Idowu Farai and Dr. Bamidele Seteolu
The University of Ibadan (UI) and Lagos State University (LASU), Ojoo, Lagos, have lost two members of the Academic Staff ...
FG Approves $500m Research Fund for Economic Growth
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the National Research and Innovation Development Fund (NRIDF) as part of efforts...
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FG Bans Use of Honorary Degrees as Academic Qualifications
The Federal Government has approved sweeping reforms to regulate the award and use of honorary degrees in Nigerian universities, in...
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NECO Goes Fully Digital as FG Moves to Eliminate Examination Fraud
The Federal Government has intensified reforms in Nigeria’s examination system with the introduction of full Computer-Based Examinations (CBE) for the...
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NSCDC Busts Interstate Car Theft Syndicate, Arrests Six Suspects
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has recorded a breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on organised crime with...
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