Tag: Minister of State for Education

Inside Meeting Where Minister Ordered End to FCET Workers’ Protest

Ganiyu Amodu

. Provost to resume official functions, return after over 30 days occupation of his office   Warring parties in the ongoing crisis at the Federal College of Education, Technical (FCET), Akoka, Lagos, on Thursday endorsed resolutions reached at a reconciliation meeting chaired by the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tanko Yusuf Sununu. Platforms Africa reports that the pact resolved that the key to the office of the provost should be released to the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Governing Council of the college “to allow for the Provost, Dr.…

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ASUU Selfish, Disrupting Students Lives For Money – Education Minister

Abibat Babalola

The Nigeria Government has accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of selfishness and disrupting the lives of students because of money. Platforms Africa reports that the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Emeka Nwajiuba, was quoted by PUNCH to have stated this in an interview. Mr. Nwajiuba also took a swipe at the Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions for also going on strike. READ ALSO:Govt Agencies Interfacing with ASUU, SSANU, Others, Says…

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