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ASUU Strike We Will Disrupt Political Campaigns, If…- NANS

ASUU: Buhari Govt Has Killed Education And We’ll Bury It – NANS

October 4, 2022 11:32 am

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS in the South-West region has finally blasted that the Nigerian President Mohammed Buhari of burying public education in Nigeria while reiterating that it is also ready to conduct its funeral.

This had also been disclosed in a statement which had been signed by NANS Coordinator and Spokesperson, Adegboye Olatunji and Awoyinfa Opeoluwa, respectively, on Monday.

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The student body had also declared they would be hitting the streets again in the coming days to butress their point as well.

Part of the statement …

NANS Threatens To Shut Down Yola Airport Over ASUU Strike

NANS Threatens To Shut Down Yola Airport Over ASUU Strike

September 20, 2022 8:26 pm

In lieu of their recently coordinated protests all over the country, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened that on Friday, they will be shutting down the Yola International Airport in Adamawa State over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

The Zone E chapter of NANS which is to effect the shutdown of the Yola Airport, has also revealed that it will be in line with NANS nationwide ‘Occupy The Airport’ protest over the lingering ASUU strike.

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A request letter …

ASUU Fresh Hopes As FG Reviews ‘No-work No-Pay’ Policy

We’ll Shut Down Airports Until ASUU Strike Is Resolved – NANS

September 18, 2022 4:57 am

In the face of a seven-month impasse between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has made known its intentions to suspend the operations at all international airports nationwide.

The national body of NANS met over the weekend in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, and condemned the way the Federal Government was treating the lecturers who were on strike as well as education in general.

Students stressed that the four-day closure of highways and expressways was a success, which is why they decided to stop international travel beginning …

ASUU Strike Why Students Must Stop Blocking Expressways —FG

ASUU Strike: Why Students Must Stop Blocking Expressways —FG

September 15, 2022 5:51 am

The Federal Government of Nigeria has asserted that the protesting members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), that blocked a traffic-laden section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway are ‘violating’ the country’s law.

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, SAN, stated this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja.

According to the Minister, the Constitution of Nigeria (as amended) recognises and protects citizens’ right to public protests but does not empower any Nigerian to ‘inflict pain …

NANS Threatens To Shut Down Yola Airport Over ASUU Strike

‘We’ll Expose All Sex-For-Marks Lecturers’ – NANS Warns

September 5, 2022 7:20 pm

In lieu of the recent reports about the increasing spate of Sex for marks in some Nigerian tertiary institutions, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has come out to openly warn all lecturers who are involved in the dirty business of sex-for-marks to completely desist from their nefarious activities or be ready to be publicly disgraced and exposed.

Mr. Usman Barambu who is actually the President of NANS had already made this call while he had been addressing a press conference on Monday in Abuja.

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Barambu had also …

NANS Threatens To Shut Down Yola Airport Over ASUU Strike

NANS Mulls Nigerian Governments To End Insecurity, ASUU Strike

August 16, 2022 5:19 pm

The National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS) has made an open call on the Federal, State and Local Governments of Nigeria to make sure that they jointly implement a working and reliable security policy which had happened in a bid to ensure the complete repeal of insecurity which has been bedevilling the country.

The leadership of NANS in the Osun State Axis had made the call in a press statement on Tuesday which had been jointly signed by Chairman, Afeez Oyewole; General Secretary, Salahudeen Adisa and JCC P.R.O, Adekanmi Adewale.

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How Ngige Elongated Nationwide Strike With Actions - ASUU

How Ngige’s Actions Elongated Nationwide Strike – ASUU

July 20, 2022 3:48 am
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has claimed that the actions and steps taken by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige is one of the key factors responsible for the unexpected delay in resolving the issue between the Federal Government and the university lecturers.
The Union lambasted Ngige accusing him of hijacking the negotiation process at the early stage from the Ministry of Education, even though significant progress was already being recorded towards finding lasting solutions to the strike.
ASUU also accused the Minister of taking upon himself the role of unabashed protagonist in the ongoing
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NANS Threatens To Shut Down Yola Airport Over ASUU Strike

‘Youths Should Wake From Their Political Slumber’ – NANS

June 17, 2022 7:04 pm

While expressing their readiness for the 2023 general elections, the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) in a new statement has openly urged students and youths to wake up from their political slumber and get ready to elect better, youth-oriented and youth-focused leadership in the 2023 general elections.

NANS also tasked all Nigerian youths to do their best in getting their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) as the new electoral law in place guaranteed that votes must count as the chances of rigging had been tamed to the barest minimum.

This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Enugu

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NANS To Shut Down Private Universities If Strike Continues

NANS To Shut Down Private Universities If Strike Continues

December 10, 2020 2:55 am

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is planning to shut down private Universities in Nigeria if the over nine months strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not called off.

This is according to the newly elected President of the Association, Sunday Asefon who is said to be 46 years old. He vowed that the students’ body would shut down all private universities in the country, if the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), fails to call off the nine-month strike embarked on by its members.

Asefon who bared his mind on the lingering quagmire between the …

NANS To Shut Down Private Universities If Strike Continues

NANS Condemns FGN’s Plan To Borrow $750m From World Bank

November 19, 2020 4:21 am

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the Federal Government for planning to borrow the sum of $750m from the World Bank according to a statement released by the organisation. The association also expressed displeasure with the continued strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Friday announced that the Federal Government is in the process of accessing a $750m World Bank loan for states. She said the facility would boost the local economy in the various states. She also said that the Federal Government is …

Nigerians React To Disbandment Of SARS By IGP Adamu

EndSARS Protest Now Sponsored By Fraudsters – NANS

October 10, 2020 7:55 am

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged protesters against the Federal Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) of the police to tread carefully.

Mr Azeez Adeyemi, the National Public Relations Officer of the NANS association said this in a statement in Abeokuta on Saturday.

Adeyemi who noted that, though, the activities of FSARS needed to be checked, said that the ongoing protest in parts of the country has been hijacked by hoodlums.

He added that the hoodlums might take advantage of the protest to wreak havoc on law-abiding citizens of the country.…

NANS not part of planned protest over petrol price - Spokesman (1)

NANS Not Part Of Planned Protest Over Petrol Price – Spokesman

September 13, 2020 5:05 am

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has dissociated itself from a planned protest over the recent hike in fuel pump price and electricity tariff.

Mr Azeez Adeyemi, the National Public Relations Officer of NANS, said
a so-called NANS southwest Zone D that announced the protest, is not recognised by the NANS leadership.

The group led by Kappo Olawale gave the Federal government a five-day ultimatum to reverse the hike in the prices of fuel and electricity tariff.

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Olawale said the students would shutdown the southwest states in a …

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