Nigeria: ASUU-FG Agreement Introduces New Allowances for Professors, Readers

Professors to earn extra N1.8m yearly in new FG, ASUU pact

After 16 years of negotiations, industrial crises that rocked the country’s university system, the Federal Government and the Academic Staff

Nigeria: ASUU-FG Agreement Introduces New Allowances for Professors, Readers

The 2025 agreement reached on 23 December replaced the 2009 FG-ASUU agreement and marked an end to a 16-year dispute between the government and the academics.

ASUU-FG agreement introduces new allowances for professors, readers

The 2025 agreement reached on 23 December replaced the 2009 FG-ASUU agreement and marked an end to a 16-year dispute between the government and the academics.

New ASUU Deal: Here's What to Demand for Real University Reform

The big concern hanging over the new federal government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) agreement is whether this is finally the deal that ends Nigeria’s long-running season of ‘strike and resume’, or is it just another trailer for the next shutdown? Development Diaries reports that the government and ASUU have unveiled a renegotiated agreement meant to resolve the disputes that have kept Nigeria’s universities on a permanent pau…

FG, ASUU reach historic deal as lecturers get 40% pay rise, new professorial allowance

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have reached a landmark agreement aimed at ending decades of industrial disputes in Nigeria’s university system, with lecturers set to receive a 40 per cent salary increase and professors earning a new monthly allowance of over ₦140,000. The 2025 agreement, unveiled in Abuja on […]

FG Okays 40% Pay Rise for Lecturers, Introduces New Professorial Allowance - Thepodiummedia

The Federal Government has introduced a new professorial cadre allowance that will see university professors receive a monthly top-up of over ₦140,000, as part of a broader package that includes a 40 per cent salary increase for lecturers across federal institutions. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, made the disclosure on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today. Earlier on Wednesday, the Feder…