April 07, 2023
Nigeria: Labour Party Alleges Invasion of Headquarters By APC Thugs, Police
The party said the thugs sacked workers and party members who were at the secretariat at the time. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Nigeria: Peter Obi, Labour Party Say 'Religious War' Audio Is 'Fake Doctored', Threaten Legal Action
"As part of the grand design, they are circulating a fake doctored audio call. At no time throughout the campaign did Mr Peter Obi ever say, think or even imply that the 2023… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Unemployment Rate Projected to Hit 40.6% - KPMG
"We estimate that this rate has increased to 37.7percent in 2022 and will rise further to 40.6percent in 2023", the report said. Read more »
March 16, 2023
Nigeria: Supreme Court Affirms Hembe As Benue Labour Party's Governorship Candidate
Benjamin Iorlumum had filed his appeal at the Supreme Court to challenge the nomination of Mr Hembe as the Labour Party's governorship candidate in Benue State. Read more »
March 15, 2023
Nigeria: Hookah-Smoking Viral Image Not Abiodun Oyefusi, Labour Party's Deputy Governorship Candidate in Lagos
Recently, an image of a lady smoking hookah went viral with the claim she is the running mate of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Labour Congress to Embark On Seven Days Warning Strike
The union also expressed outrage at the "surreptitious increase in electricity tariff without notice and without improvement in the quality of service." Read more »
March 08, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 - Rivers Labour Party Chairman Endorses PDP Governorship Candidate
The chairman, however, urged members and supporters to vote for LP candidates for the State House of Assembly in their various constituencies. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Nigeria: PDP Carpets APC, Labour, SDP, Says They Have Nothing to Offer Rivers People
The PDP describes candidates of opposition parties as unprepared for governance, saying its candidate is best for the job. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos to Increase Local Govt Workers' Salary
"No matter how small it is, we will top it." Read more »
February 28, 2023
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Labour Party Continues Upset in Enugu, Wins Another Reps Seat
The INEC Returning Officer for the constituency, Adaku Ezeibe, announced the result on Monday. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Labour Party Rejects Collation of Results of Presidential Election
The opposition party questioned the integrity of the collation and announcement exercise at the national collation centre in Abuja. Read more »
February 23, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 - Gunmen Kill Labour Party Senatorial Candidate, Five Others in Enugu
The police have confirmed the killing. Read more »
February 21, 2023
Nigeria: The Japa Trend - Reversing the Effects
A developed Nigerian economy would reverse the brain drain to brain gain, as even the diaspora professionals would find their home country attractive enough to return to. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Nigeria: Labour Party Disowns Press Statement On Obi's Visit to Oba of Lagos
Akin Osuntokun said that he didn't authorise the statement. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Nigeria: Japa: Citizens' Mass Exodus - a Reality Check for Nigeria
Nonetheless, cynics, especially medical practitioners, say the worst is yet to come. Read more »
February 03, 2023
Nigeria: Bauchi Labour Party's Presidential Campaign Director Joins PDP
The politician said he defected to the PDP to help the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Campaigns in Akwa Ibom, Vows to Create Massive Employment for Nigerians
Mr Tinubu urged the people of the state to get their PVCs and vote for all APC candidates in the general elections. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Nigeria: We Will No Longer Tolerate Strikes, Riots Around Airports - Aviation Minister
"...in fact now, from today we will not allow that," the minister said. Read more »
January 23, 2023
Nigeria: Senators, Pencom Disagree On Police Exclusion From Pension Scheme
Excluding the police from the scheme would reverse measures put in place to reform the pension system, PenCom said. Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Unemployment Rate Projected to Hit 37% - NESG
The group said that inflationary pressure is expected to remain elevated, driven by structural, cost and monetary factors Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Declares Four Work-Free Days for Public Servants to Collect PVC
The holiday will commence on Tuesday 24 January and end on Friday 27 January for different grade levels of public servants. Read more »
January 18, 2023
Nigeria: At Chatham House, Presidential Candidate Kwankwaso Speaks On 'Failed' Alliance With Labour Party
"Let me say that I was one of those initially wanting to work together with the labour party. But unfortunately at that time, the Labour Party was under very serious media hype and… Read more »
January 10, 2023
Niger: Nigerian Doctors Threaten Fresh Strike
The association said some arrears for 2014, 2015, and 2016 have remained unpaid despite several negotiations with the government. Read more »
Nigeria: Binani Promises to Pay Salaries, Pension If Elected Governor
She said civil servants and pensioners will receive their monthly benefits when they are due. Read more »
December 28, 2022
Nigeria: Salary Increase - We'll Make Pronouncements in New Year - Ngige
The rising price of consumer goods and a record high inflation prompted Nigerian workers to demand better pay. Read more »