‘You’re misleading Nigerians, we’ll resume strike’ – ASUU to Education Minister

The University of Jos branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, of issuing “misleading statements” regarding the Federal Government’s fulfilment of agreements with university workers. In a statement by the branch chairperson, Prof Jurbe Joseph Molwus, the union warned that it may resume its suspended…

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ASUU Calls Off Two-Week Strike, Gives Federal Government One Month to Meet Demands

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike, granting the Federal Government a one-month period to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement and address other lingering issues affecting the university system. ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, made the announcement on Wednesday during a press briefing in Abuja. He…

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Strike: ‘Nobody Can Threaten Us’, ASUU Downplays FG’s ‘No-Work-No-Pay Directive

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dismissed the Federal Government’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ directive, insisting that the union will not be intimidated by threats. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, stated this on Monday while speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He said the union remained united and would not succumb…

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Federal Government Enforces No-Work-No-Pay On Striking ASUU Members

The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors of federal universities across the country to strictly enforce the “no work, no pay” policy against members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities currently participating in the ongoing nationwide strike. The directive was contained in a circular dated October 13, 2025, and signed by the Minister of Education,…

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BREAKING!!! We Won’t Pay You, If You Don’t Work, FG Draws Battle Line With ASUU

The Federal Government on Sunday night threatened to invoke the no-work-no-pay policy on the Academic Staff Union of Universities. In a statement issued by Folasade Boriowo, the spokesperson of the Federal Ministry of Education, the ministry accused ASUU of not being cooperative despite efforts by the government to avert the strike that was declared by…

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FG Begs ASUU To Shelve Proposed Strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike, assuring that it is committed to addressing all outstanding demands raised by the union. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said the Federal Government is already looking into the…

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