Asuu news april 2019

Here are some news articles from April 2019 related to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU):

  1. ASUU Strike: FG, ASUU Meet Again, No Agreement Reached (April 1, 2019)

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) met again on Monday, April 1, 2019, but failed to reach an agreement on the ongoing strike. The meeting was aimed at resolving the issues that led to the strike, which has been ongoing since February 14, 2019.

Source: The Punch

  1. ASUU Strike: FG Offers N23.8bn to End Strike (April 4, 2019)

The Federal Government has offered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) a total of N23.8 billion to end the ongoing strike. The offer includes N15.4 billion for the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances, and N8.4 billion for the implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.

Source: The Nation

  1. ASUU Strike: Students Protest in Lagos, Demand End to Strike (April 10, 2019)

Students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and other institutions in Lagos State on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, protested against the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The students, who marched through the streets of Lagos, demanded that the government and ASUU reach an agreement to end the strike.

Source: The Guardian

  1. ASUU Strike: FG, ASUU to Meet Again on April 18 (April 15, 2019)

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have agreed to meet again on April 18, 2019, to continue negotiations aimed at resolving the ongoing strike. The meeting is expected to focus on the issues of funding for universities, revitalization of the education sector, and the implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.

Source: Premium Times

  1. ASUU Strike: Court Orders FG to Pay N30bn to ASUU (April 25, 2019)

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to pay the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) N30 billion as part of the outstanding salaries and allowances owed to university lecturers. The court also ordered the government to implement the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.

Source: The Cable