The Sokoto State University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Sokoto State Government over unpaid entitlements owed to its members. According to Punch, the union has threatened to embark on a strike if its demands are not met within the given period. The dispute adds to ongoing tensions between university staff unions and government authorities in Nigeria over welfare and remuneration issues affecting academic staff.

Academic staff at Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, have rejected the Jigawa State Government's latest offer concerning issues affecting the institution and threatened a two-week warning strike from midnight on September 15, 2026, if their demands are not met. According to the Daily Post, the decision was taken by the university's branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at a meeting of its members.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Nasarawa State Government to settle outstanding arrears owed to academic staff, in a bid to end the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Nasarawa State University, Keffi. According to Punch, NANS said resolving the payment issues would allow academic activities at the institution to resume, easing disruption to students' education.

Channels TV reports that ASUU-SLUK has threatened a two-week warning strike over unresolved demands. According to the union, the decision followed a review of the outcome of a recent ASUU Emergency National Executive Council meeting and an update on its engagement with the Jigawa State Government. The report does not specify the demands, the strike start date, or whether further talks are planned.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun an indefinite strike at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) over unpaid salaries, according to Punch. Meanwhile, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the government to intervene to end the prolonged industrial action affecting a university in Nasarawa State. The developments highlight ongoing disputes between university lecturers and authorities over welfare and funding in Nigeria's public universities.

The Osun State Government has dismissed opposition from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to the extension of the tenure of Professor Clement Odunayo Adebooye as Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN). According to the state government, the university is governed by law rather than the preferences of any staff union, and it therefore rejected ASUU's position on the tenure extension.