•Teachers protesting in Ibadan As teachers and pupils recently abducted in Oyo State remain in captivity, protests continued across the country today, with the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) staging rallies in several states. The demonstrations followed a peaceful protest by civil society groups in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday, d...
Allegations of ₦300 million bribe have divided the members of a group planning a protest against the new tax laws scheduled for January 20, 2026. This is as a faction accused leadership of the group of plotting to hide under the protest to ignite unrest and called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
•Workers Nigeran workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, today, warned that any attempt to interfere with tomorrow’s National Day of Protest and mourning could spark a nationwide indefinite strike. Acting General Secretary, Benson Upah, said in a statement that the union had received intelligence suggesting that unscrupulous a...
•ASUU members protest today University lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) today embarked on a nationwide protest to highlight what they described as the federal government’s persistent neglect of its long-standing demands. At the University of Jos, members of the union staged a demonstration before add...
•Academic technologists on protest The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has directed its members to commence a national protest on August 6, 2025. It also directed its affiliate members to repeat the protest on August 13 and 20 respectively, reports Daily Independent. The decision follows the 59th regular meeting of the Na...
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, is planning a 24-hour protest on May Day over alleged anti-labour practices by app-based companies including Uber, Bolt. In a statement signed by AUATON Public Relations Officer Steven Iwindoye today, the union said members would be staying off the apps, ...
•Protesters A showdown is likely today between the police and a group of protesters in Lagos, Abuja and some other capital cities, such as Ibadan and Port Harcourt. A massive deployment of security men is expected across the country, reports The Nation. The police warned that it would not take kindly to a protest it […]
•Protesters Police authorities have called on the organisers of a nationwide protest billed for today, Monday, April 7, 2025, to shelve the plan. The Take-It-Back (TIB) movement had scheduled a nationwide protest for today, citing several national issues, reports Channels TV. However, in a statement yesterday, the spokesman of the Nigeria Poli...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed protest over the 50 per cent increase in telecommunication tariff earlier scheduled to hold nationwide today. The decision was taken after the labour union met with the delegation from the federal government led by the Secretary to the Government of the Fede...
•Nigerian workers The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has flayed the federal government for implementing the policies of Bretton Woods institutions, saying the removal of subsidies and increased tariffs are emasculating Nigerians. “They keep on emasculating us through stupid taxes. It will come to a point when people can pay but they won’t pay,”...
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