Asuu and fg news today

Here are the latest news updates on ASUU and FG:

ASUU News:

  1. ASUU Strike Update: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced that it will not call off its ongoing strike until the Federal Government meets its demands. The union is demanding improved funding for universities, revitalization of the education sector, and implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.
  2. ASUU Threatens to Embark on Nationwide Protest: ASUU has threatened to embark on a nationwide protest if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands. The union has given the government a 14-day ultimatum to address its concerns.

FG News:

  1. FG Offers to Revitalize Universities: The Federal Government has offered to revitalize universities in the country, but ASUU has rejected the offer, saying it is not enough. The government has promised to inject N1.1 trillion into the education sector over the next three years.
  2. FG-ASUU Meeting Ends in Deadlock: A meeting between the Federal Government and ASUU ended in deadlock, with both parties failing to reach an agreement. The government has offered to pay ASUU members a 23.7% increase in salary, but the union is demanding a 65% increase.

Other News:

  1. Nigerian Universities Ranked Low in Global Rankings: A recent report by the Times Higher Education has ranked Nigerian universities low in the global rankings. The report shows that only two Nigerian universities, the University of Lagos and the University of Ibadan, made it to the top 500 in the world.
  2. FG to Establish New Universities: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish new universities in the country. The government has allocated N10 billion for the establishment of new universities in the 2023 budget.

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.