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Plateau University ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over 2025 Agreement, Wage Arrears

Plateau University ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over 2025 Agreement, Wage Arrears

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau University chapter, has declared an indefinite strike over unresolved demands, including the implementation of the 2025 agreement with the Federal Government, pension scheme for members and payment…

LAPO Workers Petition Labour Ministry Over Mandatory Saturday, Holiday Work Without Extra Pay

LAPO Workers Petition Labour Ministry Over Mandatory Saturday, Holiday Work Without Extra Pay

LAPO Microfinance Bank workers are pushing back against what they describe as “compulsory weekend and public holiday work” with no extra pay or rest days to make up for it. In a petition submitted to…

Kaduna Govt Approves N300m Allowance for KASU Lecturers, Sets Up Panel to Address Union Demands

Kaduna Govt Approves N300m Allowance for KASU Lecturers, Sets Up Panel to Address Union Demands

The Kaduna State Government has approved the immediate payment of N300 million as Earned Academic Allowance to academic staff of Kaduna State University (KASU). The government also constituted a nine-member committee to negotiate with the…

ILO, FG Push Action Plan to Create More Jobs for Nigerian Youths

ILO, FG Push Action Plan to Create More Jobs for Nigerian Youths

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Federal Government have called for a practical and coordinated Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan (NIYEAP) 2025–2030 to create more jobs, improve young Nigerians’ employability and address challenges affecting…

Abuja Continental Hotel Workers Reject Planned TUC Protest Over Union Membership

Abuja Continental Hotel Workers Reject Planned TUC Protest Over Union Membership

Workers seconded to Abuja Continental Hotel by various outsourcing firms have dissociated themselves from a planned picketing of the facility by the Trade Union Congress (TUC), saying the action does not represent their interests. The…

NLC Develops Digital Portal for Workers to Report Workplace Rights Violations

NLC Develops Digital Portal for Workers to Report Workplace Rights Violations

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in partnership with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), is developing a digital reporting portal to enable workers to document and report workplace rights violations and…

Court Orders Mudiame University to Pay Ex-VC Salary Arrears, ₦7.5m Damages

Court Orders Mudiame University to Pay Ex-VC Salary Arrears, ₦7.5m Damages

The National Industrial Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, has ordered Mudiame University to pay its former Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ernest B. Izevbigie, ₦5.38 million in outstanding salaries, remit ₦2.37 million in personal income tax and…

ASUU-GSU Suspends Strike, Gives Gombe Govt Until October to Implement Pay Agreements

ASUU-GSU Suspends Strike, Gives Gombe Govt Until October to Implement Pay Agreements

Lecturers at Gombe State University have put a planned indefinite strike on hold, opting instead to give the state government and school management more time to act on outstanding welfare issues. The decision was reached…

FG Declares Tuesday, August 25 Work-Free to Mark Eid-ul-Mawlid

FG Declares Tuesday, August 25 Work-Free to Mark Eid-ul-Mawlid

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The holiday was declared by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The…

Union Seeks FG Intervention Over Alleged Eviction of 580 WEMPCO Workers

Union Seeks FG Intervention Over Alleged Eviction of 580 WEMPCO Workers

Over 580 workers of the WEMPCO Group were allegedly driven out of their workplaces in June, prompting their union and lawyers to petition the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment for urgent intervention. In a…

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