Saturday, April 18, 2026

Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP)

September 27, 2025

Education minister wades into Bayelsa poly dispute, summons rector, unions

The chairmen and secretaries of the three unions at the polytechnic, along with the rector and the governing council chairs, are expected to attend the meeting.

Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe,
September 4, 2025

ASUP threatens strike over alleged neglect by FG, states

The coordinator warned that failure to resolve the issues would compel the union to embark on a nationwide strike.

ASUP
August 28, 2025

Strike: ASUP gives FG 21-day ultimatum

According to him, the federal government has not been able to make commitments to resolving the issues.

ASUP
January 19, 2025

ASUP backs bill for national polytechnics commission

He noted that the bill also had the backing of the federal ministry of education.

ASUP
July 12, 2024

ASUP threatens strike over new service scheme

He said that the new scheme would erode the gains recorded by the sector in recent times.

ASUP
October 13, 2023

ASUP tasks TETFund on new intervention in curriculum development

Mr Ezeibe said curriculum development was integral to tertiary education that fosters functional and impactful tertiary education.

TETFUND; ASUP
August 4, 2022

ASUP gives Okowa 30 days’ ultimatum to rescind salary policy

He said the ultimatum followed the refusal of the Delta government to review its position on the salary subvention policy.

ASUP/Ifeanyi Okowa
June 9, 2022

ASUU kicks against ban on unionism in Edo tertiary institutions

Mr Ogbonosele said the suspension of the unions is a breach on the freedom of association which he said is a fundamental right.

ASUU
May 16, 2022

Kebbi: Federal polytechnic lecturers begin warning strike

The lecturers are protesting the non-release of approved revitalisation funds, non-release of arrears of the new minimum wage among others.

Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic
May 11, 2022

Polytechnic lecturers prepare for strike, give FG two-week ultimatum

The union had, on April 1, issued the Federal Government a one-month ultimatum that expired on May, 4, to address their demands.

Anderson Ezeibe