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Campus News2 min read2025-12-25

ASUU Accepts FG’s 40% Pay Increase Proposal: A New Era for Nigeria's University System?

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accepted a proposed 40% pay increase from the Federal Government. This agreement, finalized on December 23, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in the long-standing negotiations stemmin...

Azeez

Azeez

25 Dec 2025

ASUU Accepts FG’s 40% Pay Increase Proposal: A New Era for Nigeria's University System?
Key takeaways
  • The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accepted a proposed 40% pay increase from the Federal Government.
  • This agreement, finalized on December 23, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in the long-standing negotiations stemming from the 2009 FGN–ASUU Agreement, which has been a source of contention for over a decade.
  • Key Highlights of the Agreement - Pay Increase : Academic staff will receive a 40% increase in salaries, a move aimed at improving lecturers' welfare.

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