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Nigerian Resident Doctors Begin One-week Warning Strike

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2024August 26, 20240

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a nationwide seven-day warning strike. NARD President, Dr Dele Abdullahi, had said on Sunday that the

Nationwide Shutdown Begins Immediately NLC President Ajaero Is Arrested, Detained, Says Labour Union

Global UpfrontAug 20, 2024August 20, 20240

The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday threatened a nationwide shutdown in the event that the Nigeria Police arrests and detains its

Organised Labour Suspends Nationwide Strike, For 5 Days

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

The organised labour comprising Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) has suspended the nationwide strike for five days. This follows a joint

FG Makes U-turn, Offers To Raise Minimum Wage Above N60,000 As NLC/TUC Considers Calling Off Strike, Revert To Organs For Approval

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

The Federal Government has said it is ready to pay higher than N60,000 as minimum wage, urging organized labour to take the offer and the

Act Responsibly As Strike Is “Potential Catalyst For Increased Tension And Political Instability,” Police Caution Organised Labour

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

The Nigeria Police on Monday morning reacted to the nationwide strike by Organised Labour aimed at getting the federal government to approve a living minimum

Nationwide Strike: Nigeria In Total Blackout As Electricity Workers “Deliberately Shuts Down National Grid” – TCN

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Monday morning confirmed that Nigerians workers in the power sector have “shut down the national grid, resulting in

Strike Commences As Labour’s Meeting With NASS Leaders Ends In Deadlock, Senate, House Spokespersons Says It Ended “On Positive Note”

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

A meeting called by the leadership of the National Assembly aimed at convincing the the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to

NLC/TUC Nationwide Strike Is “Assault On The Religion Of Islam…About Bringing Down Our Muslim-Muslim Ticket” – MURIC

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

The Islamic and pro-government group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC)

Nationwide Strike: FG Dares Organised Labour, Says Your Proposed Strike Premature, Illegal

Global UpfrontJun 2, 2024June 2, 20240

The Federal Government has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their plan to commence a nationwide indefinite

Nationwide Strike Begins Monday Over New Minimum Wage, Electricity Tariff Hike, Says NLC, TUC

Global UpfrontMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning from Monday, June 3, 2024, over the tripartite committee’s