Tag: workers
Workers will resist minimum wage slash – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday said workers in the country would resist any attempt by government to review…
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…
Abia state pays outstanding salaries to workers
Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu says he has fulfilled his pledge to workers in the state to pay…
Man docked for refusing to pay his workers
A 34-year-old man, Benson Abayomi, who allegedly refused to pay the salaries of his workers, was on Wednesday brought before…
Protests as Lacasera sacks 700 workers
Scores of workers at Lacasera Company Plc staged a protest on Monday in Lagos, moments after at least 700 workers…
PDP workers want EFCC, ICPC to probe corrupt NWC of the party
Staff members of National Secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), want anti-graft agencies to probe activities of members of the…
Shell to axe 6,500 workers, cut spending
Royal Dutch Shell says it will axe 6,500 jobs this year and step up spending cuts, to deal with an…
Empty treasury, a disgrace to Nigeria, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stated that he inherited an empty treasury while decrying the huge debts owed by Nigeria…
Wike set to sack over 13,000 workers employed by Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers House of Assembly has passed a resolution empowering Governor Nyesom Wike to sack the board of…
Sokoto LG council reinstates 480 workers
Sokoto North Local Government Council said on Saturday that it had reinstated no fewer than 480 workers who were sacked…
Oyo workers suspend 11-day old strike
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo State chapter, on Friday suspended its 11-day-old strike and directed the workers to resume…
Fuel Scarcity: NLC set to order workers to stay home
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday threatened to direct workers to stay at home if the fuel scarcity being…
Edo workers issue 3-Day warning strike
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Civil Servants in Edo State have issued a three-day warning strike to the State government over an alleged…
May Day: Buhari gets list of expectations from workers
Nigerian workers have called on the President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), to engage local engineers and scientists in development projects…
LASU to mass produce identity cards for workers, students
Authorities of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, on Wednesday said it had concluded arrangements to mass produce identity cards for…
Four-storey building collapses, workers feared trapped
No fewer than five persons may have been trapped in the rubble of an uncompleted four-storey building that collapsed on…
NUPENG Protests Sack Of 4,000 Chevron Workers
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, CNL branch yesterday embarked on a peaceful protest at the…
Ogun workers held in 4km long traffic gridlock
Thousands of State and Federal Civil Servants in Ogun State were today held down in traffic by a gridlock that…
PHCN Workers Call Off Strike
Workers of the PHCN on Monday called off the strike embarked upon on July 20 following the intervention of the…
Wrongful Promotion: Ekiti to sanction 45 workers
The Ekiti Local Government Service Commission (LGSC), says it may sanction 45 officers, who benefitted from unmerited promotions under the…
160 BRT Workers Sacked
The management of the Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has dismissed at least 160 workers guilty of various offences…
Imo state workers suspend strike
Workers in the Nigerian eastern state of Imo have suspended the strike they commenced on Wednesday following the agreement reached…
Sacked Doctors Win Round 1
The striking medical doctors in Lagos state this morning won the first round of their legal battle against the state…
Tension Brews In Nigeria’s Oil-Rich City Over Sack Of 200
Tension is brewing in the oil-rich Asari-Toru local Government Council in Rivers State as the Chairman the council, Mr. Ojukaye…
Road Rehabilitation: Bi-Courtney Gets Protection
The police authorities have asked the Ogun State Government to stop interfering with the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway being…
Lagos Workers Who Shun Workshops To Refund Fees
The Lagos State Government has directed that workers who shunned slated training programmes be made to refund course fees. A…
Rivers Workers Mull Protest Votes Over Delayed Salary
As election fever grips the country, Rivers workers are grumbling that their salaries for the month of March have not…
Minimum Wage Palaver: Lagos Television, Radio Lagos Go Spiritual
Following the inability of the Lagos State Government to pay them the new increment in salary, workers of the Lagos…
Nigeria’s Oil Rich State Offers Carrots To Workers
Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers State Government, claims that it has resolved all outstanding issues with the state branches of the…
Lagos Wage Bill Hits N72b
Following the increase in the salaries of workers, the annual wage bill of the Lagos State Government has hit a…