ASUU Strike Update: Lecturers Meet With FG, Demand Improved Funding

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has met with the Federal Government to demand improved funding for Nigerian universities. The union has been on strike since March 2026, citing poor funding and inadequate infrastructure. ASUU's president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, said that the union is willing to negotiate with the government but will not call off the strike until its demands are met. The Federal Government has promised to address the union's concerns and find a lasting solution to the crisis.