ASUU at Sule Lamido University Threatens Strike Over Salary Arrears

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ASUU at Sule Lamido University Threatens Strike Over Salary Arrears

DUTSE — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, has given the Jigawa State Government a two-week ultimatum to meet its demands or face a strike from September 15, 2026. The resolution was adopted at a special congress on September 1, according to a communique signed by the branch chairman, Idris Muhammad Chiromawa, and secretary, Saliu Yunusa. The lecturers are demanding full implementation of the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement and the new salary structure, with arrears from January 2026. Other demands include exemption from the IPPMS payroll system, remittance of third-party deductions, reversal of a cut in local government contributions to the university, payment of responsibility allowances, annual increments since 2023, promotion arrears since 2024 and the 2024/2025 Earned Academic Allowance.

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