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Kaduna Industrial Court Orders Bajju Traditional Council to Pay Worker’s Salary, Awards ₦1m Damages

Kaduna Industrial Court Orders Bajju Traditional Council to Pay Worker’s Salary, Awards ₦1m Damages

The National Industrial Court sitting in Kaduna has ruled that the BAJJU (KAJJU) Traditional Council and the Kaduna State Ministry for Local Government Affairs acted unlawfully in stopping the salary of Mr. John Bulus from…

Hospitals grounded as CDWR slams FG over handling of healthcare strike

Hospitals grounded as CDWR slams FG over handling of healthcare strike

The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) has accused the Federal Government of insensitivity and deliberate neglect as the ongoing strike by healthcare workers continues to disrupt public hospitals across the country. In a…

FG, employers clash over proposed increase in NSITF compensation levy

FG, employers clash over proposed increase in NSITF compensation levy

The Federal Government and private sector employers appear headed for a confrontation over plans to review the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) employees’ compensation levy, with employers warning that any increase above the current…

KEDCO Workers Strike Over Unpaid Pensions, Bonuses, Trigger Blackout in Three States

KEDCO Workers Strike Over Unpaid Pensions, Bonuses, Trigger Blackout in Three States

Workers at the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) have shut down operations across Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa States over unpaid pensions, allowances, and bonuses, plunging the three states into a total blackout, the company has…

Nigeria Has Lost Over 15,000 Doctors Since 2014, NARD Warns of Health Workforce Crisis

Nigeria Has Lost Over 15,000 Doctors Since 2014, NARD Warns of Health Workforce Crisis

Nigeria’s healthcare workforce is under severe strain, with more than 15,000 doctors having left the country since 2014, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) warned on Monday. The association said the sustained loss of…

NSITF, NECA Promote Workplace Safety, ECA Compliance

NSITF, NECA Promote Workplace Safety, ECA Compliance

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, held the first leg of the 2025 SAFE Workplace Intervention Project (SWIP) Interactive Enlightenment Forum and…

“No Agreement Reached”: JUAC Faults FCTA’s Claims, Vows to Sustain Workers’ Strike

“No Agreement Reached”: JUAC Faults FCTA’s Claims, Vows to Sustain Workers’ Strike

The Joint Union Action Congress (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has rejected claims by the FCTA management that most of the workers’ demands have been met, insisting that no agreement has been…

FCTA Says 10 of 14 Workers’ Demands Met as Strike Shuts Abuja Secretariat

FCTA Says 10 of 14 Workers’ Demands Met as Strike Shuts Abuja Secretariat

Activities at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) secretariat in Abuja were brought to a standstill on Monday as workers commenced an industrial action over unresolved labour and welfare issues. The strike followed a directive…

Delayed ₦35,000 Wage Award Arrears Unacceptable, Federal Civil Servants Lament

Delayed ₦35,000 Wage Award Arrears Unacceptable, Federal Civil Servants Lament

Federal civil servants have faulted the continued delay in paying the outstanding three months of the ₦35,000 wage award arrears, describing the situation as unacceptable amid worsening economic hardship. The workers expressed their concerns on…

FCTA, FCDA Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears, Promotion Delays

FCTA, FCDA Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears, Promotion Delays

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) have commenced an indefinite strike, leading to the shutdown of government offices across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The industrial…

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