Note: This is a tentative update to our 2020 analysis on ASUU Strike namely – ASUU Strikes Since Inception and ASUU Strikes Since Inception (II). Assuming that one academic session is 9 months, the 2020 strike was the longest in Nigeria’s history since ASUU’s formation. The 2022 ASUU strike is at the moment,…
Generations Across Strikes Seeking Alternatives When Nigeria returned to democratic rule in 1999, there was an agreement between ASUU and the Federal Government on May 25, 1999. ASUU went on strike on September 13, 1999 because of the failure of the Federal Government to implement the May 25, 1999 agreement. By…
‘ASUU Strike’ was the top trending search entry on Google in 2019. Whether it is called off this December or not, the 2020 ASUU strike is the longest ASUU strike in Nigeria’s history. The National Association of University Teachers (N.A.U.T.) was established in January 1965 when there were 5 Federal Universities in Nigeria. The first…