The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have begun a nationwide strike over what they described as unfair treatment and disparity in the payment of withheld salaries by the federal government. “Definitely, it (the strike) has already started,” SSANU President, Mohammed Ibrahim, decl...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it does not in anyway objected to the members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities(SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) from embarking on one-week warning strike. It said both unions and any others within the university system have the rights...
•Striking electric workers Staff of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, have flagged off an indefinite strike after staging a protest over unjust treatment and other pending industrial disputes with the management of the company. The placards-carrying aggrieved members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), this mornin...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union have declared a 7-day warning strike to demand the payment of four months of withheld salaries of their members, after the 2022 nationwide strike. The decision was part of the resolution of the joint action committee of the two unions, after a [&hell...
•Doctors on strike Members of Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, yesterday began a three-day warning strike over an assault on one of them by a patient’s relation. The President and Vice-President of ARD-UCH Ibadan, Dr. John Oladapo and Dr. Sunday Adegbite, in a statement said they were demanding ...
Last-minute troubleshooting efforts by the federal government to avert a two-day warning strike and national protests against economic hardship in the country failed last night, following insistence by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC to go ahead with its activities. Speaking after a closed-door meeting hosted by the Secretary to the Government...
The main entrance of Ogun State Magistrate Court, Isabo, today Judicial workers in the Ogun State Judiciary today, began a five-day warning strike, over non-payment of their 40 per cent peculiar allowance. Both the Magistrates and High Courts in the Isabo and Kopabe areas of Abeokuta were locked as a result of the strike, reports […]
The organised labour in Niger State has announced an indefinite industrial action, beginning from today, Wednesday, February 21, 2024. In a letter addressed to the Niger State government through the office of the Secretary to State Government and jointly signed by the state chairman of the NLC, Idris A. Lafene, and state chairman of the [&hell...
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has decided to suspend its planned nationwide strike following a meeting with the federal government and stakeholders yesterday. The strike was intended in response to the harsh economic conditions affecting tanker drivers, who had halted operations and refused to transport petroleum pr...
•Tanker drivers The meeting of the federal government, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), and other stakeholders yesterday ended with no agreement reached. The meeting was called by the government over the suspension of operations by tanker drivers who stopped lifting of petroleum products yesterday amid harsh economic ...