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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed concern over what it describes as a “deliberate plot” to weaken Nigeria’s public university system. Speaking at the 2024 ASUU Heroes Day in Abuja on Tuesday, ASUU President Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke alleged that international forces are actively working to destabilize Nigeria’s …

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, is calling on the Federal Government to urgently step in after the hospital was plunged into darkness following the disconnection of electricity by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) due to unpaid bills. The JOHESU Chairman at …

The Federal Government has committed to clearing outstanding pension arrears, as only 25% of the 2024 budgeted funds for pensions has been released. This pledge came on Tuesday after retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme held a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding timely payment of …

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following his participation in the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at approximately 8 pm on Tuesday, where he was welcomed by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, ministers, and security officials. At the summit hosted …