Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)

2026 roundup of ASUU, SSANU and NASU strike updates, including BSU disruption, DELSU notices, ADUSTECH exam changes and student actions.

ASUU suspends two-week warning strike, gives FG one month to address demands including 2009 agreement implementation. Strike may resume if commitments unfulfilled.

ASUU begins two-week warning strike from October 13, 2025. First nationwide strike since 2022 affects all federal universities.

Federal Ministry of Education directs vice-chancellors to withhold salaries of striking ASUU members, with CONUA and NAMDA members exempt from the policy.

The Taraba State University (TASU) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared a total and indefinite strike action in the university over unpaid salaries and earned allowances by the government. The TASU chairman of ASUU, Dr. Samuel Shitaa said the strike became pertinent following the state government’s rebuttal of claims that …

The Department of State Security (DSS) has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off the ongoing strike action. The Director of the Service in charge of Yobe, Mr Yunusa Abdulkadir made the plea in Damaturu at the Third Quarterly Conference of the State Directors of Security in the North-East Zone. Also See: …

The Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has again, dismissed threats made by the management of the university over facing sanctions should the striking lecturers fail to suspend the ongoing strike and resume academic activities. Dr. Peter Adamu, the branch chairman of ASUU, during an interview with newsmen in …

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has threatened to sack all lecturers of Kaduna State University (KASU) who are currently observing the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike which began on February 14. The governor issued the warning on Wednesday, July 27, during a radio interview, while asking the lecturers to return to classrooms to …

Recall that the management of both Ekiti State University (EKSU) and Ambrose Alli University (AAU) announced resumption dates for continuation of academic activities in the institutions. Well, the chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Ambrose Ali University (AAU) has instructed staff members and students of the university to disregard the resumption …

Benue State Students have protested against the prolonged strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). See the details below. Sequel to the prolonged contention between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), students of universities in Benue state under the umbrella of concerned Benue State Students have staged …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday, advised the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba, to resign and go into farming. The Chairman of ASUU, University of Ibadan chapter, Prof Ayo Akinwole, stated this in a statement in Ibadan while reacting to the minister’s criticism of the union. He said the minister’s …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU shut out the Vice-chancellor and students of Lagos State University from resuming academic activities in the institution today. Pandemonium broke in the early hours on Monday in the Lagos State University, Ojo Campus, when members of the Academic Staff Union …