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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), yesterday, threatened to ground universities in the country should the Federal Government fail to fulfil its demands, including a N40 billion payment. To show seriousness, the two unions have begun a three-day nationwide warning protest in response to government’s alleged failure to address any of the issues contained in the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by both parties in recent years. At the University of Ibadan (UI), the JAC of both unions converge...

Earned Allowance: FUNAAB SSANU embarks on three-day protest Earned Allowance: FUNAAB SSANU embarks on three-day protest Jan 12, 2021 Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), protesting on the university campus, on Tuesday. Photo: OLAYINKA OLUKOYA Share Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest to press home their demands with the Federal Government. Addressing newsmen during the protest ...

University workers under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, are to start a three-day national protest on Tuesday in protest against government's handling of some issues, including the controversial Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The hope of academic activities kick-starting soon in the nation’s public universities appears threatened as the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Federal Government over the disparity in sharing the N40 billion Earned Allowances that was recently released for the four university-based unions. This is as the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU has expressed disappointment over the government’s refusal to honor its promise to pay the arrears of the new national minimum wage that...

Experts observed that in the event the non-academic members of the university community decide to go on strike, they would make the agreement between ASUU and the government a wasted effort. ASUU had since the return of democracy in 1999 expended four years on strike, an equivalent of one term for an elected president or governor. Prof Biodun Ogunyemi Under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, the union had ‘wasted’ 58 weeks on strike, meaning they had been at home for about 15 months. The union had spent four weeks in 2017 and 13 weeks in 2018; while 2020 witnessed the longe...