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13 Dec
Academic and administrative activities have been halted at the Taraba State University (TSU).
12 Dec
Academic and administrative activities, at the time of filing this report, have been totally paralysed at Taraba State University. This was necessitated following the decision of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) of the institution to follow the path of the academic staff of the school, who had earlier this week downed their…
6 Dec
Minister of  Education, Dr Morufu Alausa, has assured academic unions that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration will honour agreements reached with them, while assuring that the remaining 50 per cent of withheld salaries will be paid. Alausa, however, urged labour unions, particularly those in the  education sector, to prioritise the welfare and education of Nigerian students by choosing…
14 Nov
Federal Government is engaging university staff associations to explore ways of addressing grievances and implementing outstanding agreements to ward off industrial strikes, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said.
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9 Nov
Seventy members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) of the University of Abuja have resigned from the union. Consequently, they are demanding a halt in deductions from their earnings. The aggrieved members led by Barr Abdulaleem Haruna and Barr Okpe Alleh have directed the University Bursar to stop all deductions of their…
31 Oct
The Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities are in a meeting with the Federal Government today (Thursday) to have talks over the ongoing strike. The SSANU Vice-President Abdussobur Salaam confirmed this on Thursday morning, after the union received an official…
31 Oct
The entire non-teaching staff members may be on strike in federal universities, as the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has indicated readiness to embark on strike from November 13, 2024.
28 Oct
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have shut down the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, following the nationwide strike declared by their national unions. When our correspondent visited the Federal University Lokoja on Monday, the institution’s campus was deserted. Addressing journalists at the Felele campus of FUL…
28 Oct
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has declared that it was forced to embark on a nationwide strike after exhausting all efforts to resolve the issue of withheld salaries with the Federal Government. SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, disclosed this on Monday during an interview on Channels Television News Track programme, stressing that members…
28 Oct
Members of Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have commenced industrial action, today, over withheld four mouths salaries by the Federal Government.
23 Oct
In the last 25 years, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on strikes for over 50 months (almost five years).
18 Sep
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have issued a three-week ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding the payment of outstanding salaries or face an indefinite strike. The unions are calling for the payment of four months' withheld salaries, improved remuneration, earned allowances,…

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