May 17

• Nigeria: Youth Employment'll End Security Woes - Oshiomhole

  Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has identified youth employment as a sure way to end the security challenges currently facing the country. Read more »

• Nigeria: FG to Stop Abuse of Nigerian Workers

  THE Federal Government, yesterday, expressed its determination to protect Nigerian workers from abuse in the place of work ,especially employees engaged through private employment... Read more »

May 16

• Nigeria: Labour Laments Unending Misery Ahead of Centenary Celebration

  WEDNESDAY, May 1, Nigerian workers celebrated the Workers' Day like their counterparts across the globe, besides the United States of America, USA. For Nigerian workers, this... Read more »

• Nigeria: Unpaid Salaries - Labour Petitions Imo Govt

  ORGANISED labour in public service has petitioned Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, urging him to positively engage labour leaders in the state to resolve ongoing industrial... Read more »

• Nigeria: Labour - Jonathan Protests Marginalization

  President Goodluck Jonathan Did Not Hide His Ill feelings towards organized labour during the national May Day celebration at the Eagle Square. His grouse was the failure of labour... Read more »

• Nigeria: ACN Appeals to NLC Over Osun Striking Lecturers

  The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in Osun State has been called upon to intervene and appeal to striking lecturers of tertiary institutions in the state to call off... Read more »

May 15

• Nigeria: NLC Gives Daewoo Ultimatum Over Workers' Unionisation

  DELTA State Council of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned alleged refusal of the management of Daewoo Nigeria Limited in Ekpan, Delta State, to allow its workers join... Read more »

May 14

• Nigeria: Abia Govt and Youth Empowerment [analysis]

  ON September 20, 1940, the 32nd President of the United States of America, Franklin D. Roosevelt in an address at University of Pennsylvania said: "We cannot always build the... Read more »

May 10

• Nigeria: Imo Striking Workers Boo State NLC Chairman, Hos

  Aggrieved Imo workers, Thursday, at the State Secretariat, Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, booed the state chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Dr. Reginald Anyadike, and Head of... Read more »

• Nigeria: Unemployment, Fuel Prices and Purchasing Power of Incomes the Real Challenges Before Labour

  President Goodluck Jonathan, State Governors and members of the Legislature last week celebrated May Day with organized Labour, with the usual spectacle of march-pasts and copious... Read more »

May 9

• Nigeria: Labour Petitions Jonathan, Issues Ultimatum Over NIMASA /NLNG Crisis

  MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan, urging him to intervene in the ongoing dispute between Nigerian Maritime Administration and... Read more »

• Nigeria: The Labour Movement and the Nigerian Condition

  LAST week working people celebrated May Day, the international day of working class solidarity. Since 1981, May Day has become a national holiday in Nigeria. Read more »

• Nigeria: Labour Laments Unending Misery Ahead of Centenary Celebration

  WEDNESDAY, May 1, Nigerian workers celebrated the Workers' Day like their counterparts across the globe, besides the United States of America, USA. For Nigerian workers, this... Read more »

May 8

• Nigeria: Workers Protest Disrupt NASS Activities

  Activities at the National Assembly were Tuesday brought to a standstill as a result of a protest embarked upon by parliamentary workers. Read more »

May 6

• Nigeria: Strike - IMSG Sledge Hammer Dangles On Workers

  Imo State Government has warned that any public servant that proceeds on strike as directed by labour leaders in the state to regard himself/herself as having voluntarily retired. Read more »

• Nigeria: Experts Harp On Continuous Retraining of Employees

  Experts in human resource have emphasised the importance of continuous training of employees in various organisations in order to bring out the best in them. Read more »

May 3

• Nigeria: Labour Day in Edo - Oshiomhole Pardons 20 Sacked Teachers

  Edo State governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has recalled 20 teachers, who were sacked October last year for absenteeism. He also announced the recall of Education Secretaries in the... Read more »

• Nigeria: Govt Not Anti-Labour - Anambra SSG

  THE government of Anambra State is not anti-labour and would continue to do everything posible to give workers a sense of belonging, Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mr.... Read more »

• Nigeria: Uduaghan Absorbs 1,072 Casual Workers

  GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has announced the absorption of 1,072 casual workers into the state workforce in fulfillment of his promise made to workers at last May... Read more »

May 2

• Nigeria: May Day - Disengaged Anambra Indigenes Cause Stir in Abia

  THE disengaged Anambra State indigenes from the Abia State civil service caused a stir, yesterday, at the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka during the celebration of this year's workers'... Read more »

• Nigeria: Fashola, Labour Decry Insecurity in Nigeria

  Governor Babtunde Fashola of Lagos State, executive members of both Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC of Nigeria, yesterday, led the other workers' unions... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Approves N348 Billion Severance Pay for PHCN Staff

  Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, yesterday, has said that the Federal Government has approved N348 billion as severance package for Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN,... Read more »

• Nigeria: May Day Rally - Labour Laments Insecurity Nationwide

  ORGANISED Labour, yesterday in Abuja, warned that unemployment, corruption and insecurity were undermining Nigeria's stability and continued existence as a nation and demanded... Read more »

• Nigeria: Youth Unemployment Tops Discussion at OYC Summit in South Africa

  Global youth unemployment will be tops on the agenda of the One Young World Summit taking place in South Africa in October this year. Read more »

• Nigeria: Sure-P Swings Into Action to Reduce Unemployment Rate

  The rising unemployment rate in Nigeria which led the President Goodluck Jonathan administration to establish Graduate Internship Scheme (GIS) has received the attention of... Read more »