SSANU gives FG 14-day ultimatum over unpaid arrears

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has issued a caller 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to implicit the outgo of arrears contained successful the 2026 statement reached with the national oregon look indefinite onslaught action.

SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, announced the determination during a property briefing successful Abuja portion presenting resolutions reached astatine the union’s National Executive Council, NEC, gathering held astatine the Federal University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, implicit the weekend.

According to Ibrahim, though the 2026 statement intelligibly outlined modalities for resolving lingering issues affecting members, the implementation of arrears payments remained uneven crossed universities.

He accused the authorities of making the payments successful a haphazard mode and warned that the national would nary longer tolerate delays.

The ultimatum follows an earlier informing issued by the national past Thursday implicit what it described arsenic delays successful the execution of the 2026 FGN/SSANU Agreement.

SSANU had stressed that it “will not judge unnecessary delays, selective implementation, marginalisation oregon immoderate effort to diminish the fiscal and non-financial provisions of the agreement.”

Ibrahim acknowledged that implementation of the statement had commenced successful immoderate universities but remained incomplete i...