He identified the pending issues as non-completion of the renegotiated 2009 FGN/ASUU agreement, inadequate funding of public universities, and non-release of arrears of the EAA.
ASUU urges President Bola Tinubu to respect the provisions of the International Labour Organization convention.
The union said the five-month-old strike would be extended by four weeks, effective from August 1, 2022.
The union called on relevant stakeholders to impress on the government to honour its agreement with the union to avert another likely industrial crisis in Nigerian universities.
The government pledged to pay the balance in two instalments on or before October 2021 and October 2022.
