The Renewed Hope for the Elderly has warned that Nigeria’s plan to expand pension and healthcare reforms for senior citizens will fall flat unless healthcare workers who treat them are properly supported. At a world…
As the rising cost of living continues to strain household finances, many workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have turned to petty trading and other side hustles to supplement their incomes. Respondents, including civil…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on the Oyo State Government to intervene urgently in the ongoing industrial dispute at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, warning that the…
A medical expert, Dr. Adegboye Isawunmi, has urged federal civil servants to prioritise their health by maintaining healthy lifestyles throughout their careers and into retirement. Speaking on Thursday during a health talk at the African…
The Director-General of the International LabourOrganization (ILO), Gilbert F. Houngbo, has called on governments, employers’ and workers’ organisations, financial institutions, and development partners to strengthen support for micro-, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), describing them…
The Solidarity Network for Workers’ Rights (SNWR) has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to move beyond public statements and lead a nationwide protest against what it described…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting seafarers by enforcing maritime labour standards and regulations designed to safeguard their welfare, rights, and dignity, while ensuring compliance with national and international maritime obligations. The…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has expressed profound sorrow over the death of Domingo-Michael Adeleke, a delegate of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), who died while attending the 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.…
Polytechnic workers have warned that years of unpaid allowances and deteriorating working conditions could force them to embark on an indefinite strike if the Federal Government fails to address their grievances before the end of…
Healthcare services at federal hospitals across Nigeria were disrupted on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, after house officers commenced an indefinite nationwide strike over two months of unpaid salaries. The industrial action has partially paralysed activities…
