Tension has escalated at the Federal University, oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) following the arrest of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Chairman, Comrade Faleye Benjamin, and four members after honouring a police invitation in Ado-Ekiti on Monday.The detained officials, Comrades Ademola Mutiu, Oyelude Yekeen, Aluko Ayomikun, and Nwokeke Barnabas, were reportedly invited in response to
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have extended their strike ultimatum to the Federal Government by two weeks. In a circular to members, the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the two unions stated that the extension followed a meeting with Abel Enitan,
The South East zone of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the issues related to salary disparities and unpaid entitlements affecting its members. It is also urging the government to address the underfunding of universities, warning that the continued neglect of agreements could lead
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions (NASU) have threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to address their outstanding welfare demands within seven days. In a joint letter signed by SSANU President, Muhammed Ibrahim, the unions faulted what
A Lagos High Court has stopped the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) from going ahead with the union’s leadership election in the school. Justice Ismaila Ijelu gave the order in a case filed by Comrade Gbenga Adenaiya and six others against Comrade Yusuf Rasaq,
Dr. Mohammed Haruna Ibrahim, the national president of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has hinted that members of the association may be forced into strike action, depending on how the Federal Government handles the lingering negotiations over the 2009 agreement with the union. Ibrahim commented on the opening of the SSANU leadership
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has warned that it may soon embark on a nationwide strike if the federal government fails to resolve the lingering 2009 agreement with the union. SSANU’s national president, Dr. Mohammed Haruna Ibrahim, issued the warning during a leadership workshop at Tai Solarin University of Education in Ogun
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), University of Lagos Branch, is set to host the SSANU Wellness Day 2025, aimed at promoting holistic well-being among staff and the entire university community. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at Tolu Odugbemi Hall, University of Lagos. The programme is
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the branch of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has raised concerns over the reported allocation of the recently released ₦50 billion earned allowances by the Federal Government. On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, the union expressed dissatisfaction with claims that the Academic Staff Union of Universities
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have expressed deep concern over the non-payment of their April 2025 salaries, attributing the delay to the recent migration from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) to the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS). In a letter dated
