•Nigerian workers Public sector unions under the aegis of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, have directed all federal, state and local government employees, including staff of ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, nationwide, to begin a three-day warning strike from midnight today over the failure of the gove...
•Tinubu and Nigerian workers Public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council have reaffirmed their September 30, 2026 ultimatum to the federal government over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage. The JNPSNC, made up of eight publ...
Varsity lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have warned that Nigeria’s public universities could face another nationwide strike unless the federal and state governments urgently address outstanding salary, welfare, and implementation issues affecting university lecturers. The warning, it said, followed ...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, have declared total support for the nationwide strike action by the Nigeria Union of Teachers and called for the immediate release of pupils, students and teachers abducted by kidnappers across the country. In a statement issued today and signed by its ...
•Doctors The National Association of Resident Doctors today announced the suspension of its planned strike after reaching an understanding with the federal government on key demands, including payment of outstanding allowances and improvements in doctors’ welfare. The decision was taken after an emergency meeting of the association’s National ...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike starting at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The strike follows the federal government’s decision to halt the implementation of the revised Professional Allowance Table, a key component of agreements reached after NARD’s 2025 industrial actio...
•Doctors on protest The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) at the University of Port Harcourt has joined its national body in demanding the full implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the federal government, threatening to resume nationwide strike despite a court order. The MoU, based on NARD’s nineteen-...
•Doctors The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended their indefinite nationwide strike after reaching an agreement with the federal government. In a post shared on his X handle yesterday, NARD President Mohammad Suleiman confirmed the suspension of the strike. “The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Association o...
•Bauchi Assembly Legislative business has been paralysed at the Bauchi State House of Assembly following a nationwide strike by the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria. The workers downed tools to demand financial autonomy for the states’ legislatures, reports NAN. Chairman of the association in the state, Mr Adamu Yusuf, said this toda...
•Tinubu and ASUU logo The federal government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike, assuring that it is committed to addressing all outstanding demands raised by the union. Addressing a news conference in Abuja today, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said the federal government is ...
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