The National Executive Council (NEC), Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), has declared a 7-day nationwide warning strike and demanded the removal of the Pro-Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa, in Anambra State. Recall that the university has been embroiled in crisis over the exclusion of members of MDCAN fro...
A national strike is looming over the alleged use of military personnel to eject workers from Oritsetimeyin oil rig as the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given total support to the threat by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, to declare a nationwide strike over the issue. Specifically, NLC has threatened [&helli...
•Telecoms mast Nigeria’s telecom sector risks shutdown as about 800 workers from the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association have embarked on strike, threatening to cripple services nationwide. The union, largely contract staff, warned of massive disruptions to telecom operations if its demands were not met, as t...
•ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke (L) and Education Minister Tahir Mamman The federal government is currently meeting with the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, convened the meeting today, days after threat by university lecturers to down tools over the alleged federal gove...

