Varsity Workers Warn Against Selective Implementation Of 2026 Agreement

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has warned the federal government that failure to fully implement the 2026 agreement reached with the union could trigger renewed industrial tension across the nation’s universities.
The warning came as SSANU national president, Comrade Mohammed Ibrahim, accused some universities of delaying or incompletely implementing provisions of the agreement, despite its effective date of January 1, 2026.
Ibrahim spoke while presenting his state of the union address at the 56th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the association, where he demanded immediate release of funds to affected universities and inter-university centres...