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education
Why ASUP suspended planned strike — Official
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) suspended its planned industrial action following the Federal Government’s intervention regarding a contentious new scheme of service, an official said. Dr Iloma Richard, ASUP Zone D Coordinator, said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Friday. He said that the union had issued a 15-day…
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ASUP threatens strike over new scheme of service
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) says it will embark on industrial action, if government fails to suspend the new Scheme of Service in Nigeria Polytechnics, which took effect, June 7. The Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State chapter of the union stated this after at an emergency congress in Auchi on Friday. Speaking to journalists, the Chairman of ASUP, Auchi…
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General News
NGO trains ASUP, NURTW members on combating sexual harassment in Kaduna
An NGO, Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWIE), has trained the members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on combating sexual harassment in public spaces in Kaduna State. At the final seminar of the “We for Them” (WFT) project implemented by EWEI on Monday in Kaduna, Mr. Mendie Jeremiah,…
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NEWS
ASUP donates N3m to families of deceased members in Bauchi
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic (ATAP) branch, has donated N3 million to families of three of its deceased members, to cushion their hardships. Mr. Dahiru Abdullahi, the ASUP chairman resented N1 million to each family on Wednesday in Bauchi. “This is a day we are distributing a palliative of one million naira each to…
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Polytechnic lecturers suspend strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has called off its 65-day old strike with effect from Thursday, following an agreement reached between the union and the federal government. According to the statement presented by the National Publicity Secretary of ASUP, Mr. Abdullahi Yalwa, it says: “The suspension of the strike action was for a period of three months, to…
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ASUP vows to continue nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has restated its aim to continue its indefinite strike until the Federal Government meets its demands. This was contained in a statement issued by the ASUP National President, Mr Anderson Ezeibe, who made the union’s position known on Friday at an emergency congress held at the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo. Quick News…
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