FG and ASUU set to unveil signed landmark agreement

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities are preparing to reveal a signed landmark agreement.

The Federal Government (FG) and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to unveil a signed landmark agreement. This development marks a significant step in resolving ongoing issues between the two parties. Details of the agreement remain undisclosed in initial reports, but it is anticipated to address key concerns in the Nigerian higher education sector.

No specific timeline for the unveiling has been provided, and further information is expected as the event approaches. This agreement comes amid years of negotiations and strikes that have disrupted academic activities across Nigerian universities.

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Closed gates of a Federal Unity College in Nigeria, locked due to government order over student abduction threats.
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Federal government closes 41 unity colleges over student abductions

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide due to rising security threats from student abductions. This decision follows recent kidnappings in Kebbi and Niger states, aimed at preventing further breaches. The minister of education approved the measure in a circular dated November 21, 2025.

Nigeria's federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a landmark agreement to overhaul university staff remuneration.

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Nigeria's Senate has concluded consideration of two key bills aimed at reforming public financial management and regulating the economics profession. The Federal Audit Service Bill seeks to replace a colonial-era law with a modern framework, while the Institute of Economists of Nigeria Bill promotes professional standards. Both measures now await presidential approval.

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has encouraged private universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education to express interest in joining the TERAS platform. This call aims to foster greater engagement among private tertiary institutions.

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