{"id":203227,"date":"2025-07-25T09:19:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-asuu-kicks-against-renaming-unimaid-after-buhari-mulls-lawsuit\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T09:19:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:19:04","slug":"nigeria-asuu-kicks-against-renaming-unimaid-after-buhari-mulls-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-asuu-kicks-against-renaming-unimaid-after-buhari-mulls-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: ASUU Kicks Against Renaming Unimaid After Buhari, Mulls Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/leadership.ng\/unimaid-alumni-protest-renaming-to-muhammadu-buhari-varsity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Maiduguri<\/a> chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned the federal government of the potential consequences of President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s renaming the institution after Late former President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">Speaking shortly after its Congress on Thursday at the University in Maiduguri, ASUU Chairman, Dr. Abubakar Mshelia accused Tinubu of disregarding legal processes to weigh the implications of his decision before making the pronouncement to rename the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507250100.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maiduguri chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned the federal government of the potential consequences of President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s renaming the institution after Late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking shortly after its Congress on Thursday at the University in Maiduguri, ASUU Chairman, Dr. Abubakar Mshelia accused Tinubu of disregarding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":203228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,13200,5228,7023,10205,13539,257,4687,393,16215,254,22351],"class_list":["post-203227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-asuu","tag-buhari","tag-kicks","tag-lawsuit","tag-mulls","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-renaming","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unimaid"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}