ASUP Warns That Public Polytechnics May Lose Full Session:The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has warned that the nation’s public polytechnics may lose a full academic session due to the ongoing strike by its members.The warning is coming as the Chairmen of Governing Councils of Federal Polytechnics and the leadership …
ASUP Strike: Chairmen of Poly Governing Councils Vow To End Strike:Chairmen of governing councils of striking federal polytechnics in the country have vowed to mediate in the dispute between the federal government and Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) with a view to end the lingering industrial action.Chairman of the …
ASUP Strike: FG Urges Chairmen of Governing Councils to Beg Poly lecturers:The Federal Government Friday, urged chairmen of Governing Councils of Federal Polytechnics to prevail on striking Polytechnic staff to accept the offer made by the government to pay outstanding CONTISS 15 arrears in two installments for the immediate resolution …
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has been on strike for the past nine months and there has been public outcry for government and the union to reach a compromise so as to end the impasse. ASUP president, Dr. Chibuzo Asomugha spoke to some journalists on the lingering crisis …
ASUP Appeals to Etsu Nupe to Intervene In the Lingering Strike:The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics on Monday appealed to the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, to intervene in the lingering dispute between the union and the Federal Government.The Chairman of the Bida Polytechnic chapter of the union, Mohammed Gbate, made …
From the report reaching us, the authorities of the Federal Polytechnic Ede. Osun State have concluded to suspend its ongoing strike following a decision reached yesterday.Consequently to this suspension of strike, full academic activities are expected to commence in the school beginning from March 3rd.The school is calling on all …
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Ofa branch, on Wednesday said it had pulled out of the ongoing nationwide strike by the union.The Chairman, ASUP, Federal Polytechnic Ofa, Dr Shola Ojeniyi, in a telephone interview said that they would now resume “normal academic activities on Monday, Feb. …
Some students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, on Friday embarked on a peaceful protest against the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics.The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the national secretariat of ASUP had ordered the institution’s chapter to re-join the strike.The President of the Students Union Government …
The Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, in Kaduna on Thursday expressed optimism that the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics would soon call off its strike. The minister said the Federal Government had decided to pay all the arrears and also meet other conditions of the lecturers.Wike, who is …
The seven-month-old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, has indeed taken its toll on polytechnic students around the country. With no end in sight to the strike, the National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS, has called upon President Goodluck Jonathan to intervene in the situation.In an …