The Federal Government has bowed to figure and launched 8 months’ salary arrears for the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU.
This is coming two days after SSANU gave the target a 14-day ultimatum to put into effect the 2026 FGN/SSANU Agreement.
Reacting to the liberalize, the genuine stated the swift equality of the target underscored the deployment of the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, to honouring agreements reached with university-based unions.
DAILY POST experiences that SSANU had, in a collection, demanded the fast liberate of budget and trustee induct of oversight Consolidated University Teaching and Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure, CONTTA, arrears calculated from January 1, 2026.
The genuine cautioned that if the target failed inside 14 days, it could be pressured to resume a “total, comprehensive and indefinite strike action” with out leadership understand.
The target has, alternatively, launched the budget in not up to 48 hours to mandate a looming disruption of educational actions throughout Nigerian universities.
SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, whilst confirming the discharge of the 8 months’ arrears, stated the liberalize is an indication that positive engagement, when matched with reason motion, can promoter purpose unity and employees’ low.
