Thousands of doctors across England on Friday launched a five-day strike, marking the 13th industrial action by medical workers since March 2023. The walkout, which began at 07:00 GMT, involves resident doctors medics below consultant level who constitute roughly half of the hospital workforce. Health Minister Wes Streeting condemned the stoppage, accusing the British Medical […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Monday shut down NNPC, NUPRC, and NMDPRA offices nationwide over the alleged dismissal of 800 Dangote Refinery workers. The union also ordered a halt to crude and gas supplies to the refinery, sparking fears of fuel scarcity and power disruptions. The industrial action, […]
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its nationwide strike following a breakthrough agreement with the management of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited on the unionisation of its workers. NUPENG had on Monday declared an indefinite strike over the alleged refusal of the Dangote Group to allow its employees to […]
The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory has declared a seven-day warning strike. The decision was made public on Monday through a communiqué signed by the association’s President, Dr. George Ebong, and other members of the executive. The doctors described the FCT healthcare system as one crippled by long-standing systemic deficiencies, stressing […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded a new minimum wage of N150,000 for workers in Lagos state, citing rising costs of living and recent wage increases in Imo and Ebonyi states. The Chairperson NLC, Lagos state chapter, Funmi Sesi made the demand on Thursday in response to the upward wage review by the two […]
Public schools and government offices across Ogun State have been shut down as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ogun State Council, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), declared an indefinite strike effective from 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The industrial action, announced in a joint statement issued to members by […]
Public schools and government offices across Ogun State have been shut down as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ogun State Council, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), declared an indefinite strike effective from 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The industrial action, announced in a joint statement issued to members by […]
The commemoration of the 2025 Workers’ Day in Lagos State was marked by a colourful display of solidarity by all labour unions, defying the rains to rekindle the spirit of their struggle for better living conditions. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu joined the workers’ May Day parade held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan with the […]
….Governor Adeleke Approves Another N4b+ for Pensioners The 2025 May Day rally in Osogbo turned into a massive second term endorsement for Governor Ademola Adeleke as workers in their hundreds in carnival like manners rented the arena with the shout of “No vacancy till 2030” Led by the Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), […]
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