Tag: nationwide strike
NARD accuses Labour Ministry of making false claims on doctors’ demands
NARD maintained that its minimum demands remained unchanged and must be met before the strike could be suspended. “These include…
Why we shelved nationwide strike – ASUP
The union demands include unresolved issues of unpaid salary arrears, delayed implementation of the 25 and 35 per cent salary…
Battle with Dangote: PENGASSAN orders members to abandon duty posts for prayers
The Management of Dangote Refinery has denied the allegation of mass sacking of workers by PENGASSAN.
Breaking: Nurses, midwives agreed to suspend strike, Minister says
The Minister said the strike was suspended following agreements reached between the union and the Federal Government.
Oyo nurses join nationwide 7-day warning strike
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko The Oyo State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) will join a…
Why we postponed nationwide strike – ASUP
ASUP had on Oct. 7 issued a 15-days ultimatum to the federal government to meet its demands. The demands included…
Resident doctors begin strike over kidnapped colleague
The missing medical doctor was abducted on Wednesday, 27th December, 2023 within the the National Eye Centre Staff Quarters in…
Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers, others from courts in Abuja
Comrade Samuel Ikpatt, Chairman of the FHC Chapter of JUSUN, in an interview said the union was in total compliance…
Labour Party to NLC, TUC: Your strike inflicting more hardship on Nigerians
Despite earlier pleas by the Federal Government for consideration, the organised labour on Monday commenced an indefinite strike to push…
JUST IN: Labour declares nationwide strike over minimum wage
During the Tripartite Committee on the Minimum Wage negotiation meeting on Tuesday, the Federal Government had offered Labour N60,000 as…
Just In: NLC, TUC suspend strike
The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress has suspended the ongoing strike.
Strike: Long queues surface in Enugu fuel stations
By Stanley Nwanosike There were unprecedentedly long queues in a few fuel stations that opened for business within the Enugu…
Labour’s strike flops in Lagos as banks, companies, govt workers resume
Lagos State Government workers shunned the strike as the government secretariat was fully open. Workers trooped in early in the…
Nigeria’s grid intact, supplying bulk electricity to distribution centers nationwide: TCN
The electricity agency noted that Ndidi Mbah never made comment about national grid being shut down.
Labour Strike: Students sent home, banks locked in Osogbo
“We are not doing street protest with the strike. The instruction is for workers to abstain from work and we…
FG urges workers to report for duties, warns TUC, NLC
The Attorney General therefore asked the unions to “respect the court order and adhere to the principle of the rule…
Presidency accuses NLC, TUC of plot to instigate civil disturbance
The presidency, in the statement, noted that the labour unions decided to call out workers o strike despite a a…
Nationwide strike suspended as FG, NLC, TUC sign agreement
This followed an agreement struck between the Federal Government and the unions on Monday, according to a statement jointly signed…
Resident doctors withdraw services in UBTH
The national leadership of ARD had called on its members across the country to withdraw their services due to the…
Stoppage of strike: NLC knocks National Industrial Court
NLC accused the National Industrial Court of favouring the Federal Government against the interest of the Nigerians masses and workers
We want strike: 2 Ibadan groups protest against NLC, TUC, FG
The Joint Action Front (JAF) and Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Oyo State branch, on Monday, staged a…
NLC, TUC calm down, nationwide strike suspended (Details )
Organised Labour has suspended its planned nationwide industrial action for two weeks over the recent hike in electricity tariff and…
Nationwide strike: FG summons emergency meeting with labour unions
The Nigerian government has summoned an emergency meeting with the labour unions, to avert a nationwide strike on Monday.
Another court order stops planned nationwide strike
Another court order has restrained the Nigerian Labour Congress and all the affiliated unions from embarking on nationwide strike on…
UCH Ibadan shuns nationwide strike
The University College Hospital, Ibadan has remained open to patients in need of medical attention in spite of the nationwide…
Ikeja High Court closed as labour begins nationwide strike
The two gates to the premises of Ikeja High Court in Lagos were closed as organised labour began a nationwide…
Minimum Wage: TUC insists on nationwide strike Thursday
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday insisted organised labour would commence strike from early hours of Thursday, Sept. 27,…
Minimum Wage: Labour set for nationwide strike
The organised labour began preparation for its nation-wide strike over Federal Government delay in the implementation of a new national…
Indian farmers begin nationwide strike
Indian farmers on Friday embarked on a 10-day nationwide strike, demanding better prices of produce, complete loan waiver, and payouts…
Health workers threaten to begin nationwide strike on Tuesday
The President of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), Mr Josiah Biobelemoye, said on Monday that the the union would…