It seems the ongoing industry action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will be called off any moment from now has the Court of Appeal gave ASUU seven days to do so.The Court of Appeal has granted the permission to appeal the ruling of the National Industrial Court which ordered the union to call off its strike.The court, however, granted the application on the condition that the union obeys the ruling of the lower court and calls off the strike imme...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been ordered to end its ongoing nationwide strike by the Nigerian national industrial court (NICN).Since February 14, ASUU has been on strike to raise awareness of its demands, which include increased funding for universities and a review of lecturers' pay among other things.ASUU meetings with the federal government have frequently come to an impasse.As a result, the strike was contested in court by the federal gov...

The National Industrial Court has granted the request of the Federal Government by ordering the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to call off the ongoing strike.It is instructive to note that the industrial action has lasted for seven months.The Court invoked section 18 of the Trade Dispute Act and national interest of the Nigerian students to grant the request of the Federal Government for an order of injunction against the lecturers.Justice Polycap Hamm...