FG and ASUU to Unveil Landmark Agreement to Boost Stability and Quality in Nigerian Universities
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to formally unveil a newly signed agreement designed to strengthen industrial harmony, improve teaching and learning conditions, and support sustainable development across Nigeria’s university system.
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The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to formally unveil a newly signed agreement designed to strengthen industrial harmony, improve teaching and learning conditions, and support sustainable development across Nigeria’s university system.
The unveiling ceremony will take place on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Conference Hall of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), No. 6 Zambezi Crescent, Maitama, Abuja.
The event will be presided over by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, FAmeds, alongside the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, marking a major milestone in government–union relations within the higher education sector.
The agreement is expected to reinforce dialogue-based conflict resolution, promote industrial peace, and create a more stable and productive academic environment for staff and students across federal universities.
The development is aligned with the Federal Government’s broader education reform agenda under the Renewed Hope Agenda, which positions education as a central pillar for national development, human capital growth, and long-term socio-economic transformation.
