•NLC The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed workers in Osun State to embark on a three-day sympathy strike beginning at midnight yesterday to press for the release of statutory allocations due to local government areas in the state. In a statement signed by the Osun NLC Chairman and Secretary, Christopher Arapasopo and Victor Amusan, respect...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero and TUC President Festus Osifo The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has said his Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) counterpart, Joe Ajaero, cannot negotiate on behalf of organised labour, insisting that he can only speak for NLC members. Osifo spoke on Channels Television today, following the di...
•Tinubu and Nigerian workers The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has approved a ₦70,000 transport intervention for workers across all levels for six months, beginning in November 2026, following a conciliation meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The agreement was reached at a meeting convened by...
•The suspect Some patients and hospital staff members at the P and G Hospital in Abule-Egba, Lagos State, on Saturday, foiled an alleged attempt by a woman to steal a newborn baby. It was learnt from the Lagos State Police Command yesterday that the suspect had been detained and would be arraigned after the conclusion […]
•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...

