We won’t make gunpoint negotiations with ASUU, says FG 

THE Federal Ministry of Education has said it will not enter into agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities under duress. The ministry called on ASUU to call off…

ASUU meets today, may extend strike 

National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet today (Sunday), UGAMATV learnt. The meeting will hold in Abuja to review the ongoing strike, one of the NEC…

9-yr-old boy killed, two students injured as rival cult groups disrupt school inter-house-sports

A nine-year-old boy said to be a student of Agolo High School, Ikare Akoko, North East council area of Ondo State was reportedly shot dead during the school’s annual inter-house-sports…

FG not showing interest in public varsities – ASUU 

Two days to the expiration of the warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the National President of the union, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke says “nothing tangible has been…

Don’t pay for posting, relocation, NYSC warns corps members

The National Youth Service Corps has advised corps members to ignore online messages from “criminals” offering postings to preferred locations. The agency stressed that postings and relocation were done free…

ASUU strike: UTAS failed integrity test, FG insists

As the one-month warning strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities enters its fourth week, the Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja has said that ASUU is yet to…

Borno lawmaker offers free UTME registration for 1,000 indigent students 

A member representing Jere Federal Constituency of Borno State, Ahmed Satomi, will officially commence free registration of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations to about 1,000 indigent students in his constituency. The…

Strike: Caution ASUU, Ngige urges NLC 

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige on Monday said he was mandated by law to transfer the dispute between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal…

Candidates can expect WASSCE results in 45 days – WAEC 

The West African Examinations Council has said the use of Information and Communication Technology has reduced the period for the processing of results of the West African Senior School Certificate…

FG inaugurates committee to renegotiate ASUU 2009 agreement 

The Federal Government on Monday March 7, inaugurated a seven-person committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreement reached with the Academic Student Union of Universities (ASUU). Recall that members of ASUU who…