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Cross River Teachers Protest Three Months of Unpaid Salaries Amid Conflicting Government Claims

Cross River Teachers Protest Three Months of Unpaid Salaries Amid Conflicting Government Claims

Primary school teachers in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State staged a protest on Friday over the non-payment of their salaries for three months, raising concerns about the impact on education in the…

Abia Judiciary Workers Sustain Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Allowances and Salary Disparities

Abia Judiciary Workers Sustain Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Allowances and Salary Disparities

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in Abia State has sustained its indefinite strike, shutting down courts across the state for nearly two weeks. The union is demanding payment of accumulated leave allowances dating…

Soludo Orders Immediate Suspension Without Pay for Absentee Civil Servants

Soludo Orders Immediate Suspension Without Pay for Absentee Civil Servants

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has ordered the immediate suspension without pay of civil servants who were not at their duty posts by 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, following a surprise inspection of the state…

Abuja Civil Servants Ordered to Work from Home as APC Convention Triggers Road Closures

Abuja Civil Servants Ordered to Work from Home as APC Convention Triggers Road Closures

Civil servants in Abuja will work remotely on Friday, March 27, 2026, following a Federal Government directive affecting employees whose offices are located within the Federal Secretariat Complex. The measure is intended to ease congestion…

Minister Warns of Critical Shortage of Specialised Healthcare Professionals

Minister Warns of Critical Shortage of Specialised Healthcare Professionals

Nigeria is facing a severe shortage of specialised healthcare professionals, a crisis that threatens service delivery, inclusion, and national productivity, the Minister of Education, Mr. Tunji Alausa, has warned. The deficit of trained professionals in…

Health Workers Protest Reform Bill Over Fears of Professional Subordination

Health Workers Protest Reform Bill Over Fears of Professional Subordination

Hundreds of healthcare workers gathered at Unity Fountain in Abuja to protest a proposed health sector reform bill, warning that it could erode professional autonomy and create structural imbalance across the sector. The bill, currently…

World Bank: Smarter Water Use Could Create 245m Jobs Globally by 2050

World Bank: Smarter Water Use Could Create 245m Jobs Globally by 2050

The World Bank Group has projected that improved management of water resources in agriculture could generate nearly 245 million long-term jobs—many in sub-Saharan Africa—while helping to feed a global population expected to reach 10 billion…

IndustrALL Backs Nigerian Workers, Raises Alarm Over Alleged Labour Abuses by Foreign Firms

IndustrALL Backs Nigerian Workers, Raises Alarm Over Alleged Labour Abuses by Foreign Firms

IndustriALL Global Union has pledged support for Nigerian workers amid mounting concerns over alleged labour abuses by foreign-owned companies in the manufacturing and quarry sectors. The global labour body made the commitment during a high-level…

Lagos Ride-Hailing Strike Enters Day Three as Uber Opens Talks with Drivers

Lagos Ride-Hailing Strike Enters Day Three as Uber Opens Talks with Drivers

A strike by app-based transport operators in Lagos has entered its third consecutive day, disrupting ride-hailing services, as Uber Technologies signals its willingness to engage drivers in dialogue to resolve the dispute. The industrial action,…

Court Reinstates NAPTIP Officer, Awards ₦10m for Unlawful Dismissal and Detention

Court Reinstates NAPTIP Officer, Awards ₦10m for Unlawful Dismissal and Detention

The National Industrial Court, sitting in Lagos, has nullified the dismissal of Mr. Borisade Joel Oluwafemi by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), ruling that the action breached his constitutional…

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