ASUU

August 26, (THEWILL) — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Maiduguri chapter, has strongly condemned the N150,000 retirement benefit for professors and other senior academics, describing it as insensitive and a national disgrace. Speaking after a protest...

August 26, (THEWILL) — Lecturers at the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University, Amassoma, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest against the Federal Government’s newly introduced Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund loan scheme, describing it as “generational slavery.” The protest followed...

August 25, (THEWILL) — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced plans to stage a nationwide rally on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, as part of renewed pressure on the Federal Government to address lingering issues in the...

August 25, (THEWILL) — If you must blame the hawk for wickedness, first blame mother-hen for exposing her children to danger. (African Proverb). It is becoming increasingly clear that, in very recent times, the Nigerian media has become awash with...

August 20, (THEWILL) — The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the Federal Government’s newly launched N10 million interest-free loan scheme for staff of tertiary institutions, describing it as a ploy to distract from unresolved issues affecting its...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members across the country to commence a nationwide strike over the delayed payment of their June 2025 salaries. ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, who...

May 12, (THEWILL) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, as its new national president. Piwuna, who also serves as the Dean of...

April 24, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has released N50 billion to academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the payment of earned allowances. The Minister of Education, Maruf Olatunji Alausa, in a statement signed on Wednesday by...

September 25, (THEWILL) – Lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have issued a 14-day strike warning ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve all pending issues. In a statement issued on Wednesday, by its...

September 12, (THEWILL) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the Bayelsa-owned Niger Delta University (NDU), has declared solidarity with members of the association being victimised by several public universities across the country, urging State Governors...