Amid nation’s suffocating heat and erratic power supply, young man invents fan that can be powered by Power banks (Video)

Amid nation’s suffocating heat and erratic power supply, young man invents fan that can be powered by Power banks (Video)

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A young man has wowed Nigerians after inventing a fan that works with power banks. Citizens of the nation’s have repeatedly lamented over the prevailing suffocating heat which had been made worse by the erratic power supply. It can be recalled that earlier, it was reported that some residents of shomolu were spotted passing the […]

ASUU extends strike by eight weeks, threatens ‘suffocating and indefinite strike’

ASUU extends strike by eight weeks, threatens 'suffocating and indefinite strike'

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) extends its warning strike by eight weeks following their recent meeting on the fate of University students.
ASUU extends strike by eight weeks, threatens 'suffocating and indefinite strike'

This comes after the union revealed that its proposed payment platform to Federal Government was deemed unfit and lacked integrity.
“The Federal Govt says the payment platform, UTAS, which was proposed by ASUU has failed the integrity test and cannot be adopted.
ASUU has been putting pressure for its own platform, the Universities Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) to be approved for paying lecturers instead of the old method which is the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).

It is one of the reasons why the Union embarked on strike. A second test on UTAS is to be carried out this month,” the union revealed on Twitter some days ago.

It is one of the reasons why the Union embarked on strike.
A second test on UTAS is to be carried out this month.
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— Official_ASUU (@ASUUNGR) March 10, 2022
The union had taken to their page to threaten an indefinite strike before reaching the agreement of an eight weeks extension.
“ASUU Executives will be meeting this evening for declaration of a possible total, indefinite and ‘suffocating’ strike,” it wrote.

ASUU Executives will be meeting this evening for declaration of a possible total, indefinite and ‘suffocating’ strike. #ASUU #ASUUstrike
— Official_ASUU (@ASUUNGR) March 13, 2022
The conclusion of the meeting had over the weekend by the ASUU’s National Executive Council, NEC, concluded that the strike is extended by eight weeks.

BREAKING NEWS: ASUU extends the strike action by 8 weeks. Stay tuned for more details. #ASUU #ASUUstrike
— ASUU (@ASUUNGN) March 14, 2022