Asuu strike today latest news

Here are the latest updates on the ASUU strike:

Latest News:

  1. ASUU Strike Enters 14th Day: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike has entered its 14th day, with no end in sight. The union is demanding improved funding for public universities, revitalization of the education sector, and implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.
  2. FG, ASUU Meet Again: The Federal Government and ASUU have met again to discuss the ongoing strike. The meeting, which took place on Monday, was described as "fruitful" by both parties, but no concrete agreement was reached.
  3. ASUU Gives FG Ultimatum: ASUU has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to meet its demands or face further industrial action. The ultimatum expires on February 28.
  4. Students Protest: Students from various universities have taken to the streets to protest the ongoing strike. The protests have been peaceful, with students calling on the government to resolve the crisis and reopen universities.
  5. Donors Offer Support: The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have offered to support the Nigerian government in resolving the crisis. The EU has pledged to provide €10 million to support the education sector.

Previous Updates:

  1. ASUU Strike Enters 10th Day: The ASUU strike entered its 10th day on February 14, with no end in sight.
  2. FG, ASUU Meet: The Federal Government and ASUU met on February 13 to discuss the ongoing strike. The meeting was described as "productive" by both parties, but no concrete agreement was reached.
  3. ASUU Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum: ASUU gave the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to meet its demands or face further industrial action.
  4. Students Protest: Students from various universities have been protesting the ongoing strike, calling on the government to resolve the crisis and reopen universities.
  5. Donors Offer Support: The World Bank has offered to support the Nigerian government in resolving the crisis. The bank has pledged to provide $500 million to support the education sector.

Key Demands:

  1. Improved Funding: ASUU is demanding improved funding for public universities to enable them to provide quality education.
  2. Revitalization of Education Sector: The union is demanding the revitalization of the education sector, including the provision of infrastructure, equipment, and staff development.
  3. Implementation of 2009 FGN-ASUU Agreement: ASUU is demanding the implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement, which includes the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances.

Timeline:

Please note that the situation is subject to change, and this information may not be up-to-date.