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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has deferred its planned strike till December 2, to enable the Federal Government
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to shut down the economy if its President, Joe Ajaero is arrested.Ajaero was in
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President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, directed the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to come up with cost implications of the new minimum wage
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.Says varsity dons got N5,000 as April salary The national leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike to press home their demand for better welfare and other administrative matters. Specifically, the union condemned alleged refusal of federal and state governments to address all outstanding issues with…
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Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has renewed its call for the reconstitution of the long dissolved governing councils of universities ahead of the expiration of their statutory tenure.
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