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Businesses Owned By Students Are Crumbling Under Nigeria’s Economy
As the country’s economic metrics have continued to maintain its upward trend, Nigerian students who combine academics with entrepreneurship are facing setbacks in growing their business. For Twentyten Daily, Quadri Yahya spoke to some of these students facing this hardship. In October 2022, Sarah Adegboyega, who owns a fashion accessories store, was making a profit…
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Tracking The Timeline Of ASUU Strike
On May 25. 2022, the Academic Staff Union Of Universities industrial action strike clocked 100 days. The strike which began on February 14, was extended for an additional 12 weeks in May after the union said the federal government had failed to reach an agreement over pending issues raised. Emmanuel Osodeke, the national president of…
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ASUU Strike: The Standard of Government Funded Universities
The Academic Staff University Union(ASUU) was established in 1978 to oversee the academic staff in all Federal and state universities in the country. The Union has a history of active struggles against the government, which they generally made known by embarking on strike actions. These actions have been happening for as far back as 1988.…