June 24
Nigeria: Oyo Govt Appeals to Striking Teachers to Reopen Schools, Approves N8.7bn for Learning Materials
School closures have affected thousands of pupils across Oyo State, disrupting academic activities in the final weeks of the school term. Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Abduction - Oyo Nut Meets Makinde, As Teachers' Strike Continues
The union said its meeting with the governor centred on its ongoing strike, demand for the rescue of the victims and strengthening of security across schools in the state. Read more »
June 02
Nigeria: Abia Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Surgeon's Abduction
The NMA called on the State Security Service, Inspector General of Police, and commissioners of police in Abia and Imo to intensify efforts to secure Bonaventure Aguocha's freedom. Read more »
May 20
Nigeria: Lecturers At University of Cross River Begin Indefinite Strike
According to the union, the "total and indefinite" strike is due to the failure to implement the new salary structure and other welfare benefits of the academic staff. Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Ex-Senator Abbo, Maku Declare Gov Ambition, Purchase N25m Labour Party Forms
The sale of nomination forms for all elective offices commenced on 6 May and will end on 16 May. Read more »
May 12
Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Industrial Action Over Non-Implementation of Newly Signed Agreement
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, had assured that the implementation of the agreement, signed in December, would begin unfailingly in January. Read more »
May 10
Nigeria: VP Shettima Speaks On Moniepoint CEO's Claim On Lack of Skilled Nigerians
The fintech boss had noted that most Nigerians applying for roles at the firm do not meet global standards. Read more »
May 04
Nigeria: Labour Party Releases 2027 Primaries Timetable, Fixes Nomination Fees
Labour Party said the timetable is in compliance with the Electoral Act of 2026 and the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) revised timetable and schedule of… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Cross River Tackles Loan Defaulting Among Civil Servants
"We received complaints of unpaid loans and evasion of loan repayment by staff through switching of salary accounts." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Upgrades 3,000 PHCs, Retrains 78,000 Health Workers - Official
Mr Aina spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the agency's first quarter 2026 media briefing, where he reviewed progress under the ongoing primary healthcare reforms. Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: Why 33 Percent Are Jobless and Everyone Else Seems to Be Working
The more policy-relevant measure is the vulnerable employment rate. Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: ASUU-Unijos Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid, Mutilated Salaries
According to a notice issued by the chapter Chairperson, Jurbe Molwus, a professor, the strike takes effect on Wednesday, 8 April and will continue until the salaries are paid. Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: Nigerian Resident Doctors Commence Indefinite Strike
Beyond the policy reversal, the association highlighted several unresolved financial obligations owed to its members Read more »
April 05
Nigeria: Resident Doctors to Begin Nationwide Strike Tuesday
NARD said its members would embark on a total and comprehensive industrial action beginning at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. Read more »
March 24
Nigeria: Ultimate Health HMO Seeks Enforcement of Health Insurance Coverage for Nigerian Employees
Ultimate Health introduced new health insurance product as part of efforts to widen health insurance coverage for Nigerian employees under the NHIA 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Postpones Congresses, Convention, Inaugurates Planning Committee
The party explains that the decision is aimed at providing ample opportunity for members and prospective Nigerians to participate fully in the ongoing membership re-registration… Read more »
March 05
Nigeria: Tinubu Renews Omotayo's Appointment As NIPSS DG
The renewal grants Mr Omotayo, a professor, a final term of four years at the helm of NIPSS. Read more »
February 25
Nigeria: Nigerian Workers' Union Declares Support for Cuba, Condemns U.S. Blockade
"The struggle for Cuba's sovereignty is the world's struggle for justice." Read more »
February 20
Nigeria: Labour Leaders Hail Gov Mbah After Consultative Meeting in Enugu
The commendation came after a strategic engagement between the governor and the leadership of organised labour at the Government House, Enugu. Read more »
February 10
Nigeria: JOHESU Threatens Fresh Strike If Implementation Fails By April
The warning follows the suspension of the Union's strike, which began on 15 November, 2025 and was halted on 6 February by its national leadership. Read more »
February 09
Nigeria: Cross River Magistrates Resume Strike
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the magistrates' demands included a request for the government to promote its members who had remained stagnant since 2015. Read more »
February 10
Nigeria: Govt Begins Payments of University Lecturers' Renegotiated Salaries, Allowances
He said some federal universities had already reflected the increase in salary payments. The federal government has begun implementing key welfare components of its renegotiated… Read more »
February 04
Nigeria: Nigerian Workers See Salary Boost As New Tax Laws Kick in
The law exempts workers with an annual gross income of N1.2 million (translating into N800,000 taxable income) or below from paying tax. It automatically excludes national minimum… Read more »
February 02
Nigeria: Court Bars Workers From Embarking On Mass Protest, Strike Against Wike, Fcta
The claimants had told the court that the chairpwrson of the FCT council of the workers' Union had sent a message of mobilisation to members and affiliated unions for a mass… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Partners Engage On Workforce Development At Lagos Energy Facility
They highlighted the need for institutional capacity as Nigeria seeks to address evolving energy demands and strengthen sector performance. Read more »


