Conclude renegotiation by Dec 31 or face nationwide shutdown’ — SSANU tells FG

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government, insisting that all ongoing renegotiations must be completed before December 31. The union says it has waited long enough for the government to fulfill agreements that have dragged on for years, especially those concerning welfare, unpaid allowances and […]
FUOYE Faults SSANU’s Allegations Against VC, Threatens Legal Action

The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has strongly denied claims that its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Fasina, ordered the arrest of leaders of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU). The university described the accusations as false, misleading, and intended to tarnish the image of the Vice-Chancellor. In a statement released on Monday, […]
Strike: We Won’t Be Intimidated By No-Work-No-Pay Threat – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has firmly rejected the Federal Government’s “No Work, No Pay” directive, declaring that such threats will not intimidate its members. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, made this known on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today. Piwuna emphasized that the union remains united and resolute, despite […]
Strike: SSANU, NASU give Nigerian Govt seven-say ultimatum

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have threatened to go on strike if the federal government does not resolve pending issues affecting non-teaching staff in universities within seven days. In a letter dated September 12, 2025, both unions criticized what they described […]
SSANU, NASU to Finance Minister Edun: Release Our Withheld Salaries

University unions in Nigeria, including the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), are calling on Finance Minister Wale Edun to release their unpaid salaries. These unions, representing university staff, began an indefinite strike to push for the payment of four months’ worth of […]
SSANU and NASU Warn of Ongoing Strike, Set Three-Week Deadline

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have issued a serious warning: if the Federal Government does not pay four months of withheld salaries within three weeks, they will initiate an indefinite strike. This move comes as part of a broader set of […]
SSANU and NASU Members Clash with Security at Unity Fountain Over Unpaid Salaries

Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have gathered at Unity Fountain in Abuja to protest the non-payment of their salaries for the past four months. The protest is being led by Mohammed Aruna Ibrahim, President of SSANU, and Comrade Peters Adeyemi, General Secretary […]
NASU and SSANU Announce Nationwide Protests Over Unpaid Salaries

NASU and SSANU, representing the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities respectively, have announced plans for nationwide protests starting on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. This action follows a breakdown in negotiations with government officials regarding critical issues affecting their members, including the non-payment of four […]