{"id":220478,"date":"2026-01-14T23:06:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-asuu-fg-agreement-minister-says-agreement-signals-death-of-strike-in-public-universities\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T23:06:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:06:01","slug":"nigeria-asuu-fg-agreement-minister-says-agreement-signals-death-of-strike-in-public-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-asuu-fg-agreement-minister-says-agreement-signals-death-of-strike-in-public-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: ASUU-FG Agreement &#8211; Minister Says Agreement Signals &#8216;Death of Strike&#8217; in Public Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">He said the agreement restores confidence to the academics, predictability of academic calendars, and hope to Nigerian students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has described the recently signed agreement between the Nigerian government and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/asuu.org.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Staff Union of Universities<\/a><\/strong> (ASUU) as the death of incessant strikes in Nigerian public universities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Speaking at a ceremony to unveil the agreement on Wednesday, Mr Alausa said the new agreement ushers federal universities into a new era&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601140375.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He said the agreement restores confidence to the academics, predictability of academic calendars, and hope to Nigerian students. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has described the recently signed agreement between the Nigerian government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as the death of incessant strikes in Nigerian public universities. Speaking at a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":220479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,6423,53415,6974,5941,257,4687,393,5751,10503,254,2080,18368],"class_list":["post-220478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agreement","tag-asuufg","tag-death","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-public","tag-signals","tag-south-africa-today","tag-strike","tag-universities"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}