January 5, 2024

Universities across the country may witness strikes in 2024 due to the small budget allotted to the education sector and poor remuneration, the Academic Staff Union of Universities has said. Asuu president Prof. Emmanuel Oshodeke, explained that during the campaign and election earlier last year, President Bola Tinubu promised to increase the Education sector to…

President Bola Tinubu on Monday affirmed that the Student Loan Scheme he approved on June 12, 2023, would go live in January 2024. He also promised that episodes of industrial action by academic staff unions of tertiary institutions would become a thing of the past. “By January 2024, the new Students Loan Programme must commence….