Tag: strike
Court stops NLC strike
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Tuesday stopped the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC),…
Traders Union urges members to ignore strike
The National Harmonised Traders Union of Nigeria has called on its members across the country to ignore the planned strike…
FG begs workers to shelve planned strike
The Federal Government has appealed to workers’ unions to shelve their proposed strike over the new petrol price of N145…
Strike: FG meets NLC, TUC for talks
The Muhammadu Buhari administration is leaving no stone unturned in its determination persuade Nigerians to accept the new N145 per…
Civil society groups ask labour to shelve strike
A coalition of civil society organisations has called on the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Nationwide Strike: Lawmaker calls for dialogue
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Segun Olulade, on Sunday urged the organised labour to dialogue with the Federal Government rather than…
Abuja Bizmen begs NLC to shelve strike
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called on Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned nationwide…
Doctors’ strike takes toll on patients
Some of the patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Friday said that the warning strike…
Electricity workers suspend strike after Ngige’s intervention
Following the intervention of the Hon. Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, the National Union of Electricity Employees…
Buhari to Doctors: Shelve your strike, I will honour my word
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to shelve its threatened strike action…
Oyo workers vow to go on strike after ultimatum
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Despite the apparent threat by the Oyo State Government under the leadership of Governor Abiola Ajimobi to enforce…
Osun doctors call off seven months strike
Striking medical doctors in Osun under the aegis of Association of Medical and Dental Officers, on Sunday suspended their seven…
Ogun workers suspend strike
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Leadership of the Labour Unions in Ogun state, western Nigeria, has called off the strike action in the…
NUPENG, PENGASSAN call off strike
The strike action called by Nigeria’s two powerful oil unions, PENGASSAN and NUPENG has been called off. According to sources…
Kachikwu to meet striking NNPC workers
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) managing director, Ibe Kachikwu says he will meet with trade union leaders to end a…
Workers’ strike paralyses Ogun, hospitals, schools, courts shut
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Activities across Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, were paralysed Monday following workers’ strike in the state. Civil servants at…
Saido Berahino apologises for threatening to strike
West Brom striker Saido Berahino says he regrets threatening to go on strike and has apologised to the club and…
Judiciary workers threaten strike over non-payment of salaries
Workers in federal courts across Nigeria under the aegis of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN on Thursday said they…
Niger Delta University shuts down indefinitely
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa state-owned Niger Delta University on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 was shut down indefinitely. The management of…
NULGE strike paralyses activities in FCT councils
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), FCT Chapter, on Monday commenced a three-day warning strike across the six…
Osun lawmakers beg doctors to end strike
The Osun House of Assembly, has appealed to the striking medical and dental workers in the state hospitals to suspend…
NLC, TUC directs workers in Kogi to begin strike
Public service workers in Kogi State have been directed to stay off work on Nov. 2 to protest against non-release…
Maritime workers suspend 3-day-old strike
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Saturday said that it had suspended its three-day-old strike which had paralysed…
Fed Ministry wants Lagos Psychiatric hospital workers to end strike
Taiwo Adelu Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Health, Linus Awute, has called on the striking workers of Federal…
Fuel scarcity looms in Rivers as NUPENG begins strike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The little respite being enjoyed by consumers of petroleum products in Rivers State since the Department of…
Strike: Aviation unions give NCAA 14-day ultimatum
Trade unions in the aviation sector have given the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) a 14-day ultimatum to promote their…
Osun doctors threaten strike over unpaid salaries
Association of Medical and Dental Officers in Osun, has threatened to embark on indefinite strike if state government failed to…
UNICAL resident doctors resume duty after 3 months strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), on Friday returned to work after a three-month…
New Nigerian workers suspends 31-month old strike
Workers of the New Nigerian Newspapers, Kaduna, on Wednesday suspended their 31 months old strike. The workers said the suspension…
Lufthansa pilots to strike on Tuesday
The German pilots’ union on Monday announced, pilots for all long haul flights at German airline Lufthansa will strike on…