A number of Nigerian universities have taken steps to resume lectures as soon as possible by announcing resumption dates following the suspension of the Academic Staff Union of Universities’s eight months strike.
Punch Metro reported that ASUU, on Friday, October 14, 2022, called off its eight-month-old strike after the intervention of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sen. Femi Gbajabiamila among other persons and bodies.
The industrial action commenced on Monday, February 14, 2022, leading to a suspension of academic activities in Universities across the federation.
However, following the suspension of the lengthy strike, the universities listed below have announced resumption dates:
1. Olabisi Onabanjo University – October 17, 2022.
2. Bayero University Kano – October 24, 2022.
3. Alex Ekweme Federal University Ndufu-Alike – October 24, 2022.
4. University of Nigeria, Nsukka – October 22, 2022.
5. Federal University Owerri – October 17, 2022.
6. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike – October 17, 2022.
7. Sule Lamido University, Karfin-Hausa – October 31, 2022.
8. University of Port Harcourt, Port-Harcourt – October 17, 2022.
9. Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa – October 30, 2022.
10. Federal University Dutsin-Ma – October 16, 2022
11. Federal University Lokoja – October 24, 2022.
12. Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko – October 17, 2022.
13. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso – October 17, 2022.
14. University of Lagos – October 24, 2022.
15. University of Ibadan — October 24, 2022