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The Joint Action Committee of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities, including SSANU and NASU, has resumed negotiations with the Federal Government following the suspension of their indefinite strike, demanding a minimum 40% salary increase.
The SSANU and NASU unions have announced their decision to suspend their ongoing strike for a period of two weeks, with the suspension taking effect on May 11.
Nigeria's public university system has been disrupted by an indefinite nationwide strike initiated by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU).
Nigeria's government is actively engaged in resolving a major aviation dispute and approving new infrastructure projects, while simultaneously grappling with economic challenges and legal battles over political party status and convention validity.
At least 29 people were killed in a coordinated attack in Nigeria's northeastern Adamawa State, for which the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. The assault reportedly targeted Christians and involved the burning of a church.
Prominent figures and organizations, including Atiku Abubakar, SERAP, and Amnesty International, have strongly criticized the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for its directive, urging its withdrawal over concerns it attempts to gag broadcasters.
Muslim faithful worldwide are celebrating Eid-el-Fitr to mark the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. The post Eid-el-Fitr: Peter Obi, Wike, Makinde, others felicitate Muslims, urge…
The Nigerian military has reported successful operations against bandits and terrorists in various regions, including the killing of 70 bandits in Niger airstrikes. Authorities also refuted claims of civilian casualties during these operations, while a kidnapped doctor was confirmed released.
NASU and SSANU unions have staged protests, shutting down gates at the University of Ibadan and disrupting activities at Ahmadu Bello University and the University of Ilorin.
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) campus activities have been grounded as SSANU and NASU unions commence a nationwide strike, demanding a 45% pay rise and the implementation of a 2009 agreement.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has invited non-teaching staff unions (SSANU, NASU, NAAT) for a meeting to avert a looming strike scheduled for April 30 in universities and inter-university centers.
The FUTA SSANU union in Nigeria has declared it will proceed with a strike by April 30 if the Federal Government fails to conclude salary renegotiations, rejecting a 30% pay rise offer.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has given the Federal Government a one-month ultimatum to conclude renegotiation talks with the union.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has criticized the Federal Government for delays in concluding the 2009 FGN/SSANU renegotiation agreement, threatening industrial action over perceived 'double standards'.
The Nigerian Senate has cleared Enikanolaiye and Tegbe as new ministers, among other government and economic developments in the country. This comes as various sectors, including power distribution and aviation, address ongoing challenges and disputes.
A meeting between the Nigerian Federal Government and the Joint Action Committee of SSANU and NASU ended in a deadlock, with discussions set to continue on Tuesday.
Following INEC's deadline, prominent Nigerian politicians Obi and Kwankwaso have reportedly triggered mass defections, leading to significant shifts in the country's political landscape. A PDP chieftain also urged unity after a Supreme Court convention verdict.
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike on Friday, May 1, 2026, if the federal government fails to conclude its…
Nigerian university unions SSANU and NASU rejected a unilateral 30% salary hike, demanding its withdrawal and threatening a nationwide strike over failed negotiations.
As Nigerian Muslims join the global community to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has called on the government to take deliberate and practical…
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has unleashed scathing criticism against the Federal Government, accusing it of plunging university workers into abject hardship through the delay in February 2026 salary payments. The post SSANU slams FG over salary starvation amid Ramadan, vows shutdown if talks stall appeared first on Vanguard News.