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ASUU has agreed to call of its eight-month strike

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  The Academic Staff Union of Universities has agreed to call of its eight-month strike which has grounded academic activities in the public universities. The union leadership reached the consensus during a meeting with the government team led by the Minister of Labour and Employment,  Dr Chris Ngige, in Abuja, on Friday. The government also pledged to increase the total payment to the union to N70 billion. This is happening one week after the Federal Government  accepted the demand by the ASUU that they be exempted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System.

ASUU chapters voting to call off strike or not - see results

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 ASUU chapters voting to call off strike or not - see results ASUU chapters in various institutions are currently voting on whether to continue the current strike action or to call it off. Remember that ASUU members met at University of Lagos on 21st Nov to discuss whether to suspend the strike or not. This meeting was necessary following the outcome of the ASUU/FG meeting held on 20th Nov. The  FG offered the union N65 billion, and suspended the use of IPPIS . ASUU had then concluded to continue consulting and agreed to get back to the Federal Government (FG) on Friday 27th Nov, after their consultations. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, today, says all the branches, which are over 70, will participate in the decision to either call – off the strike or not. Here are the results of how they are currently voting... 1. University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Rejected the offer ❌ 2. Federal University Lafia (FULAFIA) Rejected the offer ❌ 3. Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA) Acce

Neco release New Examination Timetable click to download

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  The National Examinations Council has announced the resumption of the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination in all states and the Federal Capital Territory, effective Monday, November 9 2020. NECO Head of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani, made the announcement in a statement issued on Monday evening, titled, ‘Resumption of the 2020 SSCE (Internal)’. He said, “The National Examinations Council wishes to inform candidates, schools and other stakeholders of the resumption of the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination in all states and the FCT from Monday, November 9 2020. Click on the link below to Download NECO Time Table in PDF format                               DOWNLOAD NECO PDF