July 31, 2026
NLC Pickets AEDC Over Alleged Disengagement of 900 Workers, Issues 48-Hour Power Supply Warning

NLC Pickets AEDC Over Alleged Disengagement of 900 Workers, Issues 48-Hour Power Supply Warning

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday picketed the headquarters of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in Abuja over the alleged disengagement of about 900 workers, warning that failure to resolve the matter within…

FG Warns Against Sale of Employment Scheme Slots, Threatens Prosecution

FG Warns Against Sale of Employment Scheme Slots, Threatens Prosecution

The Federal Government has issued a stern warning against individuals selling slots for its empowerment scheme, vowing to prosecute those involved. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Mr. Bernard Doro, emphasised that the…

National Industrial Court Dismisses Ex-Employee’s ₦17m Claim Against Oyo Water Corporation as Statute-Barred

National Industrial Court Dismisses Ex-Employee’s ₦17m Claim Against Oyo Water Corporation as Statute-Barred

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Ibadan has dismissed a suit filed by Mrs. Oluyemisi Asunmo against the Water Corporation of Oyo State, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and the Oyo State…

Kidnapping: Amotekun Rescues Three Health Workers and Two Others in Ondo

Kidnapping: Amotekun Rescues Three Health Workers and Two Others in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has rescued three health workers and two additional victims in two separate overnight operations in Akure South Local Government Area. The rescued health workers were among six staff…

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…

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