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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has begun mobilizing its members for a potential strike as the 15-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government approaches its October 23 expiration date. ASUP had previously warned it…

KEHINDE AKINTOLA The three-month-old nationwide strike declared by Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has been suspended. The resolution was passed at the end of the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the ASUP…

The federal government says it has released N9.5 billion for the payment of backlog of scholarship allowances owed Nigerian students at home and abroad up to December 2018. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who was represented by…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met the national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to discuss the lingering strike in the education sector. The meeting took place at the Council Chamber in the…

Negotiations between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff of Union of Polytechnics on Monday in Abuja ended in a deadlock, as both parties agreed to adjourn the meeting until a later date. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over non-implementation of the 2009 and 2017 agreement reached with the union by the federal government. The polytechnic lecturers have joined their…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has declared that it would begin an indefinite strike from December 12. The polytechnic lecturers will join their university colleagues who have been on strike for a month. The National…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia Chapter, has given the state government 14 days notice of strike. Mr Paul Usaini, ASUP Chairman of the Polytechnic stated this on Thursday in an interview…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Tuesday said it would meet with the Federal Government’s negotiation committee to review the progress on the 2017 Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) between the union and the government. The…

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, said it will commence a “total and comprehensive indefinite” strike on Monday due to the federal government’s failure to fulfil the outstanding agreement made with the union. The National…