Tag: Prof Osodeke

Fees Hike To Force Half of Nigerian Students Out Of Varsities – ASUU

Damilola Olonade

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that any school fees increase in the universities will result in 40 to 50 percent drop out within the next two years. Platforms Africa reports that ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, made this known while speaking on the current situation in the Nigerian education sector on Channels TV on Sunday night. Osodeke said the heavy fees being imposed on students across the nation would result in a massive dropout of students, due to their inability to cope with the payments. The…

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ASUU NEC Decides To End Or Continue Strike Sunday

Abibat Babalola

The strike, which has put the gates of publc universities under lock and key, will hit 195 days by Sunday, fixed for the NEC decision   The National Executive Council of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet on Sunday, August 28, 2022 to take a decision on whether to suspend or continue with the industrial action. The PUNCH, which reported this quoted sources among the union’s NEC members to have said this on Monday. The meeting will hold at the union’s national headquarters at the University of…

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