ASUU Strike Hits LASU, LASUED, LASUSTECH After Ultimatum Expires
ASUU’s Lagos joint campus group has begun an indefinite strike across LASU, LASUED and LASUSTECH, escalating a dispute over implementation of the December 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement....
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ASUU Moves to Accept 40% Salary Increase as FG Pushes to End University Crisis
The Academic Staff Union of Universities is preparing to accept a proposed ASUU 40% salary increase as negotiations with the Federal Government finally shift after years of wage stagnation. NEC documents show union leaders believe rejecting the offer any further would prolong financial paralysis across public universities and intensify the risk of a nationwide shutdown....
ASUU Backs Halt on New Universities, Demands Return to 2009 Agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has welcomed the Federal Government’s moratorium on new public universities, calling it a step toward quality education. The union, however, urged government to return to the 2009 ASUU-FGN agreement, stressing unresolved issues on salaries, autonomy, funding, and pension reform. It warned that patience is running thin....
ASUU Rejects Tertiary Loan Scheme – NANS Threatens Shutdown
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s new Tertiary Institution Loan Scheme, describing it as a “poison chalice.” Students, under the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have warned they will shut down critical national assets if ASUU’s demands remain unmet, escalating pressure on the government....
FG Releases ₦50bn to Federal Varsity Unions, Tinubu Reaffirms Education Priority
The Federal Government has released ₦50 billion to federal university unions as earned allowances, fulfilling a longstanding promise and reinforcing President Tinubu’s pledge to prioritize education and ensure uninterrupted academic sessions nationwide....