Nigerian University Staff Union Threatens Nationwide Strike

Published: 2026-04-19
Category: education
Source: The Nation Newspaper
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a warning to the federal government regarding a potential indefinite nationwide strike. This action is threatened if negotiations for their 2009 agreement are not concluded by the end of April. The union also clarified that reports of a 30% allowance increase are inaccurate, and a strike could significantly impact higher education across Nigeria.

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