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Ogun doctors threaten strike over poor working conditions

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ogun chapter, says it will go on strike over poor working conditions at the expiration of the 21-day ultimatum issued to the state government. The association’s chairman,

1 week ago

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ASUU threatens strike, says FG not sincere

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Benin Zone on Thursday said the federal government’s failure to resolve its demands is an invitation to the impending paralysis in Nigeria’s public universities. The

1 week ago

National

Between repercussion and inaction: A nation at odds

The once-genteel discourse on minimum wage has morphed into a tense standoff. The government has laid its offer on the table. The Nigeria Labour Congress has dismissed it as an insult. The

1 week ago

Columnists·Opinion

Strike: Tinubu blinks, gives finance minister 48 hours to table action plan

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, directed the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to come up with cost implications of the new minimum wage

4 weeks ago

National·News·Nigeria

Strike: Senate condemns Labour’s excesses, vows to prevent repeat

The Senate on Tuesday expressed displeasure at some of the excesses by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) during the nationwide strike for a new minimum

4 weeks ago

National|Politics·News·Nigeria

Labour suspends strike for one week

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have ‘relaxed’ the ongoing strike action for one week. This is to allow the tripartite body – government, employers and labour –

4 weeks ago

National·News·Nigeria

Your strike holding 99% of Nigerians hostage, group berates Labour

The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI) on Tuesday lambasted the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) for their ongoing strike action, accusing them of holding the entire country hostage

4 weeks ago

National·News·Nigeria

Why we shut down national grid -NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has fired back at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) over claims that labour unions physically attacked TCN workers, leading to the national power grid shutdown. The

4 weeks ago

Energy·National·News·Nigeria

Strike: Doctors sent out of LASUTH as patients scamper for medical assistance

The ongoing nationwide strike has impacted public hospitals, with doctors being sent out of their consultation offices by union officers at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). This disruption has left patients

4 weeks ago

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