Since the halt of the elongated strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, many Government owned universities have continued to announce their resumption dates, with some gunning for Monday, October 24, 2022.

What happened: ASUU decided to suspend the strike it embarked on Monday, February 14, 2022 to press home its demands from the federal government if certain conditions are met. The lecturers agreed to suspend the strike after the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday, October 13, in Abuja.

ENIOLA EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT  reports that the union suspended the strike on Friday, October 14, 2022, in obedience to the order of the industrial court, it said. ASUU then ordered the immediate resumption of varsities.

While a few varsities had resumed on Monday the 17th, few more have announced Monday, October 24th as their official resumption date.

University of Lagos

In a post on the university website and social media platforms, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) slated 24th October for the resumption of lectures for the 2021/2022 academic session.

University of Nigeria

Similarly, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka has announced October 22, as the resumption date for academic activities.

However, Nsukka noted that lectures will resume on October 24, 2022.

Bayero University 

The management of Bayero University, Kano, has announced October 24, 2022, as the resumption date for academic activities.

A statement by BUK’s Deputy Registrar, Public Affairs, Lamara Garba said the university’s management, after its meeting, on Thursday, October 13, 2022, approved the resumption date.

“Consequently, students are to resume academic activities with effect from Monday, October 24, 2022,’’ the statement stated.

University of Abuja

The management of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) also disclosed that the institution’s online portal has been opened for undergraduate and postgraduate registration.

The University noted that physical resumption is slated for October 24.

Following the suspension of the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the University of Ilorin has concluded arrangements for the resumption of academic activities on Monday, October 24, 2022.

According to the amended Calendar, Final Year and Postgraduate students are expected back on campus on Monday. 24th October, 2022, while other categories of returning students will resume on December 15th when the 2021/2022 academic session commences.

ABU

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria will re-open on Monday 24th Oct. 2022, for the continuation of 21/22 Academic Activities.

UDUS

The Management Of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto has released academic session calender for 20/21 Session,stating the Resumption of Academic Activities to be Monday 24th Oct. 2022.

FUTMINNA

The Management of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has announced Monday 24th Oct. ‘22 as Resumption date for 2021/2022 Academic Activities.

University Of Benin

The Management Of University Of Benin has fixed October 23 and 24 for resumption of students to hall of residence and commencement of lectures respectively.

University Of Ibadan

The University of Ibadan senate has approved Friday October 21st as resumption date, equally the institution is set to commence lectures on 24th of October.

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