NAAT, NASU, others shut UniCross offices over unpaid salaries

Activities astatine the University of Cross River State, UniCross, were connected Thursday disrupted arsenic 4 unit unions unopen down offices crossed the instauration successful protestation implicit the non-payment of salaries.

The unions see Joint Action Congress, JAC, Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, National Association of Academic Technicians, NAAT, and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU.

They ordered workers to vacate offices and suspended each skeletal services antecedently maintained wrong the university.

Following a associated gathering connected campus, national leaders directed that each administrative offices beryllium locked, efficaciously halting operations and forcing some world and non-academic staff, arsenic good arsenic students, to permission the premises.

A national spokesman, who declined to springiness his name, said the enactment became indispensable owed to management’s nonaccomplishment to wage workers’ January and February 2026 salaries.

“We are demanding punctual outgo of our salaries arsenic and erstwhile due. Our December 2025 wage was lone paid successful precocious January 2026, and up till present determination is nary denotation that January wage volition beryllium pai...