Strike

The federal government has decided to meet with the organized labour leaders over issues regarding the new minimum wage this week. This came immediately the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, announced a two-day…

There are fears that the nation’s university workers under the umbrella of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, are gearing up for another confrontation with the federal government over issues bordering on members’ welfare, working…

The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned indefinite strike in  national interest. The senator made the appeal in an…

A Civil Society Organisation under the aegis of Civil Society and Workers Dialogue Forum (CSWDF) has expressed its disapproval of the proposed strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) scheduled to commence on Tuesday, Oct. 3. The…

The Nigeria Industrial court has restricted the NLC, TUC from embarking the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, from going on strike from Wednesday as planned, until the determination of the motion on notice.…

Nigerians spent about $3bn on foreign healthcare-related services from 2020 to 2022, according to findings by The PUNCH. The total spending for the period under review was obtained from the Balance of Payments database of the…

Following the recent fuel and naira crisis in the nation, the Nigeria Labour Congress has decided to on Monday, issued a 7-day ultimatum to the federal government to address current all issues accordingly. This was coming from…

The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday, declared that he would end industrial action in Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions, a situation he claimed had crippled university education in the…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has again appealed to trade unions, especially the Academic and Staff Union of Universities, to shun strike as a tool for pressing home their demands. He made this appeal on Thursday…

Several aviation workers unions have threatened to embark on strike in protest against the concession plan of the federal government of four international airports. Employees under various unions in the aviation sector vowed to resist…