Final Settlement: ASUU, SSANU To Meet With FG Over 2009 Agreement, Wage Issues

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and other university-based unions are set to meet with the reconstituted committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreement with the Federal Government, according to ASUU National President Emmanuel Osodeke. EDITOR’S PICKS  Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, … Read more

BREAKING: NASU, SSANU Suspend Nationwide Strike

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has announced the suspension of their ongoing nationwide indefinite strike over four months of withheld salaries. This suspension will take effect on November 5, 2024, as detailed in a circular … Read more

Strike Will Continue, FG’s Payment Not Sufficient – SSANU, NASU

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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions (NASU) disclosed on Saturday that the Federal Government has released only one out of four months’ worth of withheld salaries, despite a nationwide strike. EDITOR’S PICKS NASU, SSANU Strike Nears End … Read more

FG Invites SSANU, NASU For Talks As Varsities Halt Operations Due To Strike

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Federal universities across Nigeria closed on Monday as members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) began an indefinite strike over withheld salaries. EDITOR’S PICKS  ‘I Feel Sorry For Joshua’ After Knockout Loss To Dubois – Fury EPL: What We’re Lacking Is … Read more

Pay Us Within 14 Days Or We Go On Strike – ASUU Issues Fresh Notice To FG

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the federal government to fulfill outstanding demands, including the payment of withheld salaries and the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU agreement. In a statement on Wednesday, ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodoke, accused the government of neglecting agreements dating back to 2009 and … Read more

Strike Imminent As SSANU, NASU Give FG Final Ultimatum

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The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has issued a fresh strike threat, stating that their members will down tools if their demands are not met within three weeks. In a joint statement signed by SSANU President, Mohammed … Read more

FG To Pay Two Months’ Withheld Salaries To SSANU, NASU

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The Federal Government will pay two months of withheld salaries to SSANU and NASU members, pending President Tinubu’s approval. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government is set to begin the payment of two months’ salaries to members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and … Read more

FG To Meet SSANU, NASU Today Over Strike

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Federal Government to meet with SSANU and NASU leadership to discuss ongoing nationwide strike. SSANU and NASU commenced strike to protest withheld salaries from 2021. Previous administration withheld salaries citing ‘No work; no pay’ principle, SSANU and NASU demand equal treatment to ASUU. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government will today (Wednesday) meet with … Read more

SSANU, NASU Declare 7 Days Warning Strike (Here’s Why)

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have declared a 7-day warning strike. The strike was declared to demand the payment of four months of withheld salaries of their members, after the 2022 nationwide strike. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: Gas Explosion Rocks Ogun Steel … Read more

FG Begins Payment Of ASUU’s Withheld Salaries

Eko Hot Blog reports that the federal government has commenced the payment of the withheld salaries of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Gbolahan Bolarin, ASUU chairperson, Federal University of Technology, Minna confirmed the development where he said, “Yes, it is true. Payment has started rolling in.” Recall that President Bola Tinubu in October … Read more

FG Yet To Release Withheld Salaries Of University Lecturers – Report

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has yet to release the withheld salaries of university lecturers, workers, and other employees of federal polytechnics and colleges of education despite the waiver granted by the President, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu in October approved a partial waiver of the no-work-no-pay order on striking members of the Academic … Read more

Strike: Tinubu Approves Payment Of Withheld Salaries For Resident Doctors

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, approved the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” Order instituted against striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on August 1, 2023, following the commencement of their industrial action which began on July 26, 2023. The decision of the President was … Read more

Salary Increment: Pay 2022 Withheld Salaries, ASUU Urges FG

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged the Federal Government to release the salaries of lecturers withheld for embarking on a strike in 2022. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, told the Punch that the union expected the government to pay the withheld salaries but that there … Read more