January 20, 2023
Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike Is Last Kick of Dying Regime - Labour
Organised labour has described Federal Government's increase of pump price of fuel from N170 to N185 as the last kick of a dying regime. Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Price Increase - Labour Kicks, Calls for Mass Rejection
Organised Labour has expressed shock over the increase in the price of petrol to N185 per litre, describing it as the "last kick of a dying regime." Read more »
January 16, 2023
Nigeria: Our Biggest Challenge in South-East Is Labour Party - Saraki
... names four zones PDP will win Read more »
Nigeria: New Bayelsa Pension Law - Faith of Dismiised Enrollees Contributors, Others
Continued from January 9, 2023 edition. Read more »
December 27, 2022
Nigeria: Proceed On Unapproved Trips, Be Sanctioned, Rector Warns Employees
Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, in Ondo State, Prof. Emmanuel Fasakin, weekend, vowed to sanction employees of the institution who travel out of the country without… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Nigeria: After Doctors, Mass Exodus of Teachers From Nigeria Looms
As Nigeria grapples with mass migration of medical personnel to Europe and North America, the same may soon be witnessed in the education sector as the United Kingdom begins… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Nigeria: Labour Party Promises to Give Nigerians N80,000 Minimum Wage
The Labour Party has promised to implement a minimum wage of N80,000-N100,000 if its presidential candidate, Peter Obi wins next year's presidential election. Read more »
November 30, 2022
Nigeria: Why ASUU Is Against Ngige
Though Nigeria has supported the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU's, unnecessary and thoughtless eight-month strike, the dust has yet to settle. Life is returning to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Approves 14-Day Paternity Leave for Male Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved the commencement of 14-working-day paternity leave for federal civil servants. Read more »
November 29, 2022
Nigeria: Adeleke Denies Sacking 12,000 Workers, 3 Monarchs
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has denied sacking 12,000 workers and dethroning three monarchs in the monarchs. Read more »
November 28, 2022
Nigeria: 4,000 Medical Doctors to Migrate Soon - NARD
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has raised alarm over plan by 4,000 of its members to disengage their services in the country and migrate abroad for greener… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Nigeria: Academic Union Begins Protest Against 'No Work, No Pay' Policy
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday embarked on a protest to express dissatisfaction with the invocation of the 'no work, no pay'policy of the… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Doctors in UK Lament Exploitation, Slave Labour
Nigerian medical doctors and their counterparts from developing countries working in the United Kingdom have lamented exploitation in the course of their work. Read more »
October 06, 2022
Nigeria: Borno to Commence Payment of Promotion Arrears to Civil Servants
Borno State Government is to commence payment of the backlog of promotion arrears of civil servants by the end of January 2023. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Nigeria: NICN Ruling - ASUU Not in Contempt of Court - Falana
HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, (SAN), yesterday, faulted the claim by the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, that the Academic Staff Union of Universities,… Read more »
September 30, 2022
Nigeria: Apapa-Oshodi Expressway - Labour, Business Owners, Commuters, Residents Decry Slow Pace of Construction Work
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, business owners, residents and commuters have decried the slow pace of work on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway especially from Cele to Sunrise… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - We Will Tackle Poverty in 18 Months, Create 30 Million Jobs - Adebayo
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, says he would eradicate poverty in 18 months, if elected, by curbing stealing of crude oil,… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Nigeria: Brain Drain - Counsel Young Doctors, Govt Tells NMA
The federal government has called on the Nigerian Medical Association to advise young doctors against relocating out of the country considering the important role they play in the… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Passengers Stranded, As Aviation Union Protest Against Anti-Labour Clauses
The crisis ongoing in the aviation industry may linger, with a coalition of aviation workers' unions protesting at airports nationwide against the anti-labour clauses in the new… Read more »
Nigeria: 50 Million People Now Live in Modern Slavery Globally - ILO
No fewer than 50 million people now live in modern slavery globally including Nigeria, the International Labour Organization, ILO, has announced. Read more »
Nigeria: 20 Yrs Unpaid Gratuities - We 'Re Happy With Soludo's Plans - Pensioners
Pensioners in Anambra State have expressed happiness with the plans by Governor Chukwuma Soludo administration to defray the gratuity arrears owed them since the regime of former… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Nigeria: Labour Is a Governing Party Worldwide - Can Obi Make It So in Nigeria?
Labour Party is a recognisable brand all over the world. Since the British Labour Party was founded in 1900, forming its first government in 1924, Labour parties have been… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Nigeria: Jonathan On How to End ASUU Strike
THE rising profile of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan certainly went up another notch, at least on a high moral ground, when he boldly dropped hints on how the Muhammadu… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strike - Buhari Told Us Not to Sign Agreement Govt Cannot Implement, Says Minister
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, Tuesday, disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari warned the government team involved in the negotiation with the Academic Staff… Read more »
Nigeria: Strike Prescription Capable of Worsening Deadlock, ASUU Warns Govt
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned the federal government against hearkening to prescription that could jeopardize the deadlock of its previous… Read more »