Niger govt, striking workers reach agreement

Niger govt, striking workers reach agreement

According to DAILY POST, an agreement has been reached between the labour union and the state government, led by Governor Mohammed Bago, following the strike by the Niger State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. The indefinite strike, which commenced on Wednesday, was called by the NLC after the state government failed to meet … Read more

Economic hardship: We don’t enjoy going on strike – NLC reveals what union wants

Economic hardship: We don’t enjoy going on strike – NLC reveals what union wants

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday said the union does not enjoy embarking on industrial actions despite issuing ultimatums, DAILYPOST reports.informationguideNigeria The NLC Head of International Relations, Uchenna Ekwe, said the union only wants the right thing to be done and not embark on persistent industrial action.nysc portal Recall that both NLC and the … Read more

FCT: NUT directs primary school teachers to resume strike Jan. 15

FCT: NUT directs primary school teachers to resume strike Jan. 15

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory Wing, has directed primary school teachers in the territory to resume their strike on January 15. The decision was made during an emergency meeting of the State Wing Standing Committee (SWSC) held in Abuja.informationguidenigeria The union also warned that secondary school teachers would join the strike … Read more

Strike – What We Discussed With Labour Unions – Gbajabiamila

After a four-hour closed door meeting, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, said that the president agreed to the new formula after an observation by the labour unions. ALL AFRICA reports.JAMB Result The federal government and labour unions rose from their meeting on Sunday with an agreement that all categories of workers … Read more

Doctors To Join Labour Strike

Doctors To Join Labour Strike

The Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, has called on its members to cooperate with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, on the proposed October 3 industrial action. DAILY POST reports.informationguidenigeria NUAHP called on pharmacists, physiotherapists, medical laboratory scientists, imaging scientists/radiographers, medical social workers, optometrists, clinical phycologists, orthotics/prosthetics, speech … Read more

Bauchi NLC to join nationwide strike on Tuesday

Bauchi NLC to join nationwide strike on Tuesday

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Bauchi State Chapter, says it is gearing up and mobilising members for a nationwide strike called by labour unions from Tuesday. THE GUARDIAN reports. Mr Dauda Shu’aibu, the State NLC Chairman, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Bauchi, saying the decision was in compliance with the directives … Read more

Strike: Don’t leave negotiations, NEC pleads Labour

Strike: Don’t leave negotiations, NEC pleads Labour

On Thursday, the National Economic Council (NEC) appealed to organised labour to stay in action on the planned indefinite nationwide strike that is expected to commence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. NIGERIAN TRIBUNE reports.NYSC Portal A meeting of the council presided over by its chairman and the vice president, Kashim Shettima, at the presidential villa … Read more

President Tinubu Plans Palliative for Workers Ahead Of Organised Strike 

President Bola Tinubu has been scheduled to announce his administration’s palliative for organised labour, who have announced that it would commence an indefinite strike on Tuesday, October 3. LEGIT NEWS reports.informationguidenigeria The two leading unions, the Nigerian Labour Congress (APC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have accused the Tinubu-led federal government of its failure … Read more

Unknown Gunmen strike kill security officers, burn vehicles in Imo

Unknown gunmen on Tuesday, stormed the Umualumaku community in Ehime Mbano Local Council of Imo State and killed eight security personnel. All the security personnel, including soldiers, police officers, and members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were burnt inside their operational vehicles. THE GUARDIAN reports.InformationGuideNigeria It was gathered that the gunmen … Read more

Strike: We’re Ready For Talk – NLC

Strike: We’re Ready For Talk – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has welcomed the invitation for talks with the Federal Government over its planned nationwide strike. THE WILLS reports. It was gathered that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, had instructed the Department of Trade Unions Services and Industrial Relations at the Ministry to convene a meeting with the … Read more