UNICROSS Strike: Lecturers Down Tools Again Over Sept, Oct Salaries

Academic activities at the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, were  on Monday disrupted again following the resumption of strike by lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.

The UNICROSS branch of ASUU said the action was over the non-implementation of key aspects of the renegotiated 2025 agreement between the federal government and ASUU, particularly outstanding welfare demands and unpaid salaries.

The decision to resume the strike was taken at an emergency congress held on Monday, which was attended by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Francisca Bassey, and members of the university management.

The industrial action, which originally began on May 19, 2...