ASUU President And His Union of Quacks, By Lasisi Olagunju

“There is a word called ‘remorse’; The ASUU president does not sound like he has ever come across that word; he attacked his own people and he is carrying on as if he has finally snatched victory from the jaws of Buhari’s lion.”   Mother Teresa, the Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun who died a saint, left more than her graceful actions. She strung together unusual letters and left immortal words. In moments of anger, I always remember her counsel: “Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their…

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ASUU President Under Fire for Calling State-owned Varsities ‘Quacks’

“Arrant nonsense…Osodeke should get educated, Michael Okpara University where he teaches doesn’t have our standard,” Ekiti, Osun States’ Varsities reply ASUU President over comment that the institutions are quacks    The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has come under sharp criticism for referring to other universities that announced resumption despite the union’s ongoing strike as “quacks.” Responding on Arise Television on Thursday to questions on the impact of the Nigerian government’s “No work, No Pay” rule on the universities and whether it is responsible…

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