Nigerian govt inaugurates another committee to renegotiate 2009 agreement with ASUU, other unions

Nigerian govt inaugurates another committee to renegotiate 2009 agreement with ASUU, other unions

The Nigerian government on Tuesday inaugurated another committee to renegotiate the contentious 2009 agreement between it and workers’ unions in the public universities. The committee was inaugurated by the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, a professor, in Abuja. The event was witnessed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, and the Acting … Read more

Minister lists ASUU’s demands already met by Nigerian govt

Minister lists ASUU’s demands already met by Nigerian govt

The Nigerian government has listed key demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it has met. The demands by the union had resulted in years of incessant strikes, leading to the shutdown of Nigerian public universities for months at various times. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, a professor, on Thursday listed … Read more