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Campus News2 min read2026-01-15

Government Approves N1.7 Million Annual Allowance for Professors:

The federal government has approved a new allowance structure for professors in public universities, as part of a renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). This long-awaited agreement, aimed at a...

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Azeez

15 Jan 2026

Government Approves N1.7 Million Annual Allowance for Professors:
Key takeaways
  • The federal government has approved a new allowance structure for professors in public universities, as part of a renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
  • This long-awaited agreement, aimed at addressing ongoing challenges within the educational sector, is set to take effect from January 1, 2026.
  • - The newly approved allowance for professors is pegged at N1,740,000 annually.

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