October 15
Nigeria: Uniabuja Crisis - ASUU Demands Transparency in VC Selection
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called for transparency amid the rising crisis surrounding the Vice-Chancellor's appointment at the… Read more »
October 10
Nigeria: Labour Laments New Petrol Pump Price As Queues Resurface
Organised labour has expressed discontent with the latest hike in fuel price, which now exceeds N1,000 per litre. Read more »
October 08
Nigeria: Governor Ododo Approves N72, 500 Minimum Wage for Kogi Workers
Kogi State governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has approved N72,500 Minimum Wage for Kogi Civil Servants with immediate effect. Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: NAFDAC Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Welfare Issues
The Senior Staff Association Of Statutory Corporations And Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), a member of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) affiliated with the National Agency for… Read more »
September 30
Nigeria: ASUU Issues Fresh 14-Day Ultimatum Extension, Says Lecturers Hungry, Angry
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh 14-day ultimatum of nationwide strike, saying lecturers are hungry and angry. Read more »
September 24
Nigeria: Gombe Varsity Non-Academic Staff Embark On Strike
Amid a total strike embarked upon by the lecturers of the Gombe State University under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) about two weeks ago over alleged… Read more »
September 23
Nigeria: Electricity Workers Threaten Shutdown Over Attack On Member
The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has threatened to shut down power supply in the entire Etche local government area of Rivers State over… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Federal Govt, Labour Finalise Consequential Salary Adjustments With MOU
The federal government and the labour unions have reached agreement on the consequential salary adjustments arising from the new National Minimum Wage Act, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Compensation Exercise in Nasarawa - a Testament to Good Governance
Nasarawa State Ministry of Lands and Urban Development has successfully paid compensation for three major projects in the state, the projects are Lafia flyover and underpass along… Read more »
September 19
Nigeria: State Govts Remit N237bn Pension Contributions for Workers in 4 Years
Some of the 25 States including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who have enacted pension laws on the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), have paid N236.7 billion pension… Read more »
September 20
Nigeria: Job Losses - 483,464 Persons Withdraw N247.47bn From Pension Savings
A total of 483,464 Nigerians withdrew N247.47 billion from their Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) in the second quarter of 2024 due to job losses, according to data from the… Read more »
September 19
Nigeria: Organised Labour Expresses Concern Over Growing Cashless ATM Machines
Organised Labour in the financial sector, Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI), and National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial… Read more »
September 17
Nigeria: Ippis - Federal Govt Assures of Security of Workers' Data
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has reiterated the federal government's determination to maintain and operate a secure and efficient personnel and… Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: Rural Teachers, Health Workers, Others Major Needs of Kwarans - - Report
Participants at recent summit held for community based organisations (CBOs) requested the Kwara State government to hire more teachers and healthcare professionals for rural areas. Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: Leadership Crisis Rocks Plateau Chapter of Nulge
There is no end to the leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Plateau State chapter, with accusations of corruption, misconduct, and… Read more »
Nigeria: NDDC Denies Youth Internship Scheme List
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dissociated itself from certain lists circulating in the social media, purportedly representing selected beneficiaries of the NDDC… Read more »
Nigeria: UK Labour Condemns Ajaero's Arrest
Britain's Trade Union Congress (TUC) condemned the government's arrest of Comrade Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, describing it as a gross violation of… Read more »
September 10
Nigeria: Labour, Stakeholders Threaten Showdown Over Ajaero's Arrest
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other stakeholders have condemned the arrest of its president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, threatening a showdown with the government. Read more »
August 27
Nigeria: Gombe to Pay N70,000 Minimum Wage
Gombe State governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has pledged to pay the new national minimum wage of N70,000 to workers in the state. Read more »
August 25
Nigeria: NIA DG, Ahmed Abubakar Resigns
Director-general of Nigeria's National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. Read more »
August 26
Nigeria: Resident Doctors Begin 7-Day Warning Strike Over Abduction of Colleague
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a seven-day warning strike over the abduction of Dr Popoola Ganiyat, a member of the association, at the staff… Read more »
August 18
Nigeria: Police Debunk Accusation of Non-Payment of Inspectors' Salaries
Nigeria Police Force has described as misleading, a report alleging that police inspectors had not been paid their salaries. Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Govt Pays NiMet Staff Outstanding 45-Month Minimum Wage Arrears
The federal government of Nigeria has finally paid the outstanding 45-month minimum wage arrears owed to staff of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Read more »
August 11
Nigeria: NLC Demands Apology Over Police Invasion of Headquarters
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Sunday, demanded an immediate apology from the federal government and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) following Wednesday night's invasion of… Read more »
July 12
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Tinubu, Labour Adjourn for More Consultation
President Bola Tinubu and the LEADERSHIP of organised labour have adjourned talks till next for wider consultation with stakeholders on the new national minimum wage. Read more »