Workers at Seplat Energy have commenced an indefinite strike following the breakdown of negotiations over the proposed 2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement and unresolved staff welfare concerns. The industrial action, led by the Petroleum and Natural…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers nationwide to take to the streets on May 1, 2026, in protest against the failure of some state governments to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act.…
Civil servants in Kaduna State have threatened to embark on industrial action over delays in approving and implementing salary adjustments for workers on Grade Level 07 and above. The threat was announced by the National…
The Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has declared its readiness to support the Lagos State Government in implementing the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) to safeguard workers across the state. The Managing Director of NSITF,…
The Lagos State Government’s $500 million Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) programme is set to deliver significant benefits to workers across the state, particularly in the education and healthcare sectors. Governor Babajide…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Kano has ruled that the Kano State Tipper Drivers Association cannot operate as a trade union, as it is not registered under the law. Delivering judgment, the Presiding Judge,…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has urged young Nigerians to apply for the ongoing police recruitment exercise, describing it as a significant career opportunity against the backdrop of wide-ranging reforms within the force. The appeal…
The Lagos State Government has commenced legal steps against individuals allegedly involved in the assault of wastewater sanitation officers during an inspection at Access Bank’s Victoria Island facility. The inspection followed a whistleblower report alleging…
Five dismissed policemen from Akwa Ibom State have appealed to the National Assembly to intervene in their prolonged dismissal from service, despite a court order mandating their reinstatement and payment of salary arrears. The affected…
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for stricter enforcement of labour laws and improved institutional performance to ensure Nigerian workers receive meaningful protection. Faleye made the call…
