The Educational Team of workers Union of Universities, ASUU, Ambrose Alli College, AAU, Ekpoma bankruptcy, has declared an indefinite strike over the alleged non-implementation of the 2025 Federal Govt of Nigeria-ASUU settlement by means of the Edo State Govt.
DAILY POST stories that the union disclosed this in a commentary signed by means of its Chairman, Dr Cyril Oziegbe Onogbosele, and Secretary, Dr William Odion, and made to be had to newsmen in Benin Town.
The union, within the commentary dated Monday, August 24, 2026, mentioned the strike would take impact these days, Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
The commentary mentioned the verdict was once reached on the union’s congress hung on Monday following the expiration of the 14-day ultimatum previous issued to the State govt and the control of the college.
“The Congress deliberated at the replace in regards to the ultimatum after a number of failed makes an attempt by means of the department to get the college government and the Edo State Govt to enforce the 2025 FGN/ASUU Settlement.
“The briefing indicated that there was once no formal reaction from the college government and Edo State Govt over the 14-day ultimatum at the implementation of the 2025 FGN/ASUU Settlement within the college.
“In particular, Congress was once knowledgeable that the Settlement was once but to be carried out and that there was once no formal dedication from the college government and Edo State Govt at the implementation of the Settlement within the college,” the commentary mentioned.
It added that the Congress, after exhaustive deliberations, decried the failure of the college government and the Edo State Govt to fulfill the union’s calls for.
The commentary indexed the calls for to incorporate the implementation of the 2025 FGN/ASUU Settlement and cost of amassed arrears of allowances from January 2026 so far.
The indefinite strike, which might start at 12:01am, would contain the full withdrawal of statutory services and products by means of individuals.
The commentary added that the economic motion covers educating and lecturing, habits and invigilation of all types of examinations, together with undergraduate, postgraduate, oral, CBE and paper-based examinations, in addition to statutory conferences.
Others come with departmental, college, senate and committee conferences, scholars’ analysis mission supervision and Business Coaching (IT)/Educating Observe supervision.
“Congress mandated the Govt Committee (EXCO) of the department to have interaction the clicking/media via press meetings, releases, and many others., over the non-implementation of the Settlement within the college.
“In the end, Congress additional mandated the EXCO to turn on the Strike Tracking Crew and implored individuals to strictly abide by means of its resolutions,” the commentary mentioned.