ASUU suspends strike at Plateau State University
ASUU's PLASU branch suspends strike after state government agrees to demands on pension, wage arrears, staff quarters, and leader protection.
- On Wednesday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities suspended its indefinite strike at Plateau State University following successful negotiations with the Plateau State government in Jos.
- The industrial action, which began on August 26, 2026, centered on six demands including the commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme and full implementation of the 2025 FGN/ASUU agreement.
- Head of Service Steven Pam Gadong and union leader Professor Aku Timothy Namo finalized terms including arrears payment from January 2026, secure staff quarters, and perimeter security construction.
- Branch chairperson Dr. Vincent D. Choji and secretary Dr. Lomka Iliya Kopdiya confirmed the agreement, directing ASUU members to resume all academic activities effective from midnight on Wednesday.
- While PLASU resumes operations, public universities in Lagos and Ondo states remain grounded by ongoing ASUU strikes, reflecting broader challenges in implementing the 2025 agreement nationwide.
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University (PLASU) branch, has suspended its strike after reaching an agreement with the Plateau State government on the union’s six-point demands. The decision was taken at an emergency congress meeting held by the union in Jos on Tuesday, where members reviewed the issues that led to the […] ASUU suspends strike at Plateau State University
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