•Joint Workers Union protest today The Joint Workers Union today protested at the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in Abuja over the reported 35-year concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its old boys association, threatening to shut down the ministry and all 115 Federal Unity Colleges if the decision is not reversed. The union, co...
•Army personnel carrying a worker who was trapped inside a tunnel, during a rescue operation at Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project in Nepal’s Rasuwa district Two hydropower workers were pulled alive today from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal, a rare ray of hope on the tenth day of rescue efforts after catastrophic Himalayan flooding. Rescuers ...
•WAEC National Office, Yaba, Lagos Trouble looms at the national office of the West African Examination Council located in Yaba area of Lagos as the workers are protesting against alleged nepotism by the Head of the Nigeria National Office (HNO), Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut. According to our source who pleaded anonymity for fear of victimisation, [...
•Osun State workers Osun workers, under the auspices of Organised Labour, yesterday converged on the entrance to the State Secretariat at Abere, Osogbo. They held a rally for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s electoral victory, attributing his return to office to his administration’s workers-friendly policies and improved welfare of pensioners, repor...
Outrage has followed the alleged assault and arrest of four staff members of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Akwa Ibom State, including the Deputy Chairman, Medical Advisory, Effiong Ekpe, a professor of cardiothoracic surgery, during an investigation involving the verification of a medical report submitted by a fraud suspect. The inc...
At least three staff members of the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority in Kwara State were hospitalised yesterday following a violent disruption of activities at the agency’s headquarters in Ilorin. The incident allegedly involved members of the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Employees (NUAAE), reports Daily Trust. The pr...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State To cushion the effect of the recent fuel price increase, the Lagos State government has promised to pay all workers in the state an extra N50,000. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this today during the 2026 Workers’ Day Commemoration, themed: “Insecurity, Poverty – Bane of Decent Work,” held at the Mobol...
•Atiku, Nigerian workers and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku, on the occasion of this year’s workers’ day, said that Nigerian workers have been promised renewed hope and received instead renewed hardship. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, in a message addressed to the workers yesterday to commemorate the workers’ day, noted t...
Organised Labour in the federal public service has issued a Friday ultimatum to the federal government, demanding the immediate release of funds to settle three months’ outstanding wage awards and other pending allowances owed to workers across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Organised Labour, through the leadership of the Joint N...
•Tinubu Massive job losses loom in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry on account of President Bola Tinubu’s recent Executive Order directing the restructuring of oil and gas revenue remittances to the Federation Account and removing the 30 percent management fee previously retained by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, on oil ...
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