Lazarus Maigoro
1 Jul 2021
Academic activities in the nation’s universities may again be paralysed as members of the Academic Staff Union Of Nigeria Universities (ASUU) warned of a fresh strike over alleged refusal of the Accountant General of the Federation
20 Jun 2021
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on an industrial action if the 13 months’ salaries of over 1,000 of its members across the country were not paid.
11 Dec 2020
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said it has not suspended its ongoing nine-month-old strike.
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Resident of Jos metropolis yesterday staged protest against alleged soldiers’ killing of a bank security guard, Mr. Linus Edogwu.The soldiers allegedly shot the victim outside the gate at a close range on October 22 after the bank had closed to customers.
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