The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, yesterday, commenced a seven-day warning strike to push for the rescue of a Kaduna-based doctor, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, who was kidnapped last December and has spent about eight months in the abductors’ den. The strike, which held across the country, left patients stranded and the doctors shunned work...
•Doctors protest The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has started a 7-day warning strike across all of its centres nationwide. The resident doctors strike is to clamour for the release of its kidnapped member, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, who has been in captivity for over 8 months, reports Channels TV. NARD President, Dr Dele Abdullahi,...
•Miners of the Escondida copper mine on strike, block a road outside of Escondida Workers at the world’s largest copper mine in Chile are striking after pay talks with Australian resources giant BHP fell apart, casting a shadow of uncertainty Wednesday over the market for the commodity. The Escondida mine in northern Chile yearly digs [&hellip...
•A Bangladeshi student controls the traffic as police go on strike in Dhaka Bangladeshi students battled police for control of the streets and won, but if their country is to embark on a new journey, someone has to clear the road ahead. Gridlock is a fact of life in the capital Dhaka, a megacity of […]
Bangladesh’s key police association today said its members were going on strike, a day after the protests they had sought to crush with deadly force toppled the prime minister. “Until the security of every member of the police is secured, we are declaring a strike,” the Bangladesh Police Association said in a statement, which represents [&hell...
•Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment of Khiam in south Lebanon Hamas said today its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he had been attending the inauguration of the country’s new president. Haniyeh’s killing came after Israel yesterday struck a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Beirut, killing ...
•Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli strike on the Khadija school housing displaced people The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli strike on a school killed 30 people yesterday, after a days-long military operation further south killed around 170, according to emergency services. The latest strike, which Israel s...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) Branch, has resolved to embark on two weeks warning strike over unresolved issues bothering on welfare. The union stated this in a notification letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Abdullahi Musa, signed by its Chairman, Dr Peter Adamu a...
•Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union stage a rally as they begin a 3-day general strike today Today, Monday, workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits, the head of a union representing tens of thousands of employees told our correspondent, warning the action could impact [&h...
•Varsity workers protest The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have threatened to ground activities on campuses nationwide from Thursday except the federal government pays the withheld salary arrears of their members. SSANU said this in a com...
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