July 31, 2026
Pressure Mounts on OAUTHC Management as Resident Doctors Threaten Industrial Action

Pressure Mounts on OAUTHC Management as Resident Doctors Threaten Industrial Action

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the hospital’s management to address a range of unresolved welfare and workplace concerns…

ILO, NLC Demand Formal Workers’ Role in COP31 Climate Negotiations

ILO, NLC Demand Formal Workers’ Role in COP31 Climate Negotiations

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have called for workers to be given a formal role in the next phase of global climate negotiations, including SB64 in Bonn and COP31…

FG Denies Suspending Health Workers’ Collective Bargaining Talks

FG Denies Suspending Health Workers’ Collective Bargaining Talks

The Federal Government has dismissed reports claiming that negotiations on the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with health sector unions have been suspended until 2027, insisting that discussions with workers’ representatives remain ongoing. The Federal Ministry…

Labour Unions Urged to Amplify Workers’ Voices Amid Global Economic Turbulence

Labour Unions Urged to Amplify Workers’ Voices Amid Global Economic Turbulence

Civil society organisations and academics have urged Nigerian labour unions to play a more active role in advancing workers’ interests as global conflicts and economic disruptions continue to intensify. The call was made in Lagos…

FCE Eha-Amufu Lecturers Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Allowances, and Promotion Arrears

FCE Eha-Amufu Lecturers Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Allowances, and Promotion Arrears

Lecturers at the Federal College of Education (FCE), Eha-Amufu, have threatened to embark on an industrial action within seven days if the institution’s management fails to address lingering issues relating to salaries, allowances, and staff…

Benue Communities Benefit as Dangote Expands Jobs, Skills, and Business Support

Benue Communities Benefit as Dangote Expands Jobs, Skills, and Business Support

Dangote Cement Plc has launched a multi-million-naira empowerment initiative targeting farmers, women, and youths across six host communities in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. The programme is expected to benefit residents of Tse-Kucha,…

Court Rules UBA’s Dismissal of Employee Illegal, Awards Former Staff Over ₦9m

Court Rules UBA’s Dismissal of Employee Illegal, Awards Former Staff Over ₦9m

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has declared the dismissal of Mrs. Emelda Azuka Okereke by United Bank for Africa unlawful, wrongful, and illegal, ruling that the bank’s actions amounted to constructive dismissal and…

Health Workers Shut Down Enugu Neuropsychiatric Hospital Over Promotion Dispute

Health Workers Shut Down Enugu Neuropsychiatric Hospital Over Promotion Dispute

Operations at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, were brought to a halt on Tuesday as health workers commenced an indefinite strike over what they described as unfair promotion practices by the hospital management. Members of…

Rivers Begins Promotion Exercise for Civil Servants on Grade Levels 07–15

Rivers Begins Promotion Exercise for Civil Servants on Grade Levels 07–15

Civil servants in Rivers State across various grade levels are set for promotion following a fresh directive approved by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The Rivers State Civil Service Commission announced the commencement of the exercise in…

Court Dismisses ₦16.5m Entitlement Suit Filed by 45 Former Jos Electricity Workers

Court Dismisses ₦16.5m Entitlement Suit Filed by 45 Former Jos Electricity Workers

The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos has dismissed a suit filed by 45 disengaged employees against Jos Electricity Distribution Company over alleged unpaid employment entitlements valued at ₦16.5 million, ruling that the claimants failed…

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