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Tag Archives: Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)

ASUU Struggles: Propaganda and Counter-Narratives

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen “An army marches on its stomach” We have come full circle, again! It is no more news, unfortunately, that after efforts by members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at preventing industrial dispute with government were frustrated, they reluctantly activated their suspended strike, with a four-week roll-over strike, on the 14th of February, 2022 after …

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Disappointing the skulking ‘vultures’

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD We will not give up on this country, our country, Nigeria! Yes, those of us who do not have any other place to call our own, or run away to, will not give up! Coincidentally, this category of Nigerians is far in the majority, in terms of population.

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Systematic demeaning of Nigerian academics

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD Our dear country, not named Nigeria by us, may not be a nation yet in the truest sense. Nevertheless, it is predominantly inhabited, undoubtedly, by good people who are largely still communal even – using paraphrased words of Michael Peel – as they have been oppressed for decades by dictatorship, poverty and corruption, thus making …

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ASUU suspends strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its three-month old strike, with effect from midnight today.

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