Staff of a state-owned university in Jigawa State, Nigeria, have rejected an offer from the state government concerning the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPMS) and outstanding arrears. According to Punch, the workers have threatened to embark on a two-week warning strike to press home their demands. The dispute centres on disagreements over the payroll system and unpaid entitlements, raising the prospect of disruption to academic activities at the institution if the standoff is not resolved.

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU-NAU) has begun an indefinite strike over what it describes as an incomplete August salary. According to Vanguard, the union resolved at its congress on Monday in Awka to withdraw its services, activating a 'no pay, no work' action at the institution, also known as UNIZIK, until the alleged salary shortfall is addressed.

Judiciary workers in Nasarawa State have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the state government over unresolved demands. The state chairman of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Mas'ud Ubangari, disclosed the decision to journalists following the union's congress meeting in Lafia. The specific demands were not detailed in the report, but the ultimatum signals potential industrial action if the state government fails to address the union's concerns within the given timeframe.

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) has expressed concerns regarding unpaid salary arrears, increasing insecurity in tertiary institutions, and delays in housing loan disbursement. The association has warned of a potential indefinite strike if the Federal Government does not address these issues by the end of July 2026, according to Daily Trust.

Healthcare workers in Katsina State, Nigeria, have suspended a planned strike that was due to begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, giving the state government two weeks to show concrete commitment to resolving their outstanding demands. According to Leadership, the chairman of the Assembly of Healthcare Workers Association, Comrade Ibrahim A. Balangi, announced the decision while briefing journalists. The suspension offers a window for negotiations between the union and the Katsina State government.

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.