June 11, 2026
Osun Council Workers Resume Duties After 11 Months, Turnout Remains Low

Osun Council Workers Resume Duties After 11 Months, Turnout Remains Low

Local government workers in Osun State returned to duty on Monday, January 5, 2026, after being away from work for nearly 11 months, although turnout remained low across many council secretariats. The resumption followed a…

Kaduna Health Workers Deny Strike Plans, Say Services Will Continue

Kaduna Health Workers Deny Strike Plans, Say Services Will Continue

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Kaduna State Council, has dismissed rumours of a planned statewide strike, assuring residents that there is no intention to shut down health services across the state.…

Police Assurance Clears Way as Osun LG Workers Resume January 5 Amid Council Crisis

Police Assurance Clears Way as Osun LG Workers Resume January 5 Amid Council Crisis

Local government workers in Osun State will resume duty on January 5, 2026, following assurances of adequate security by the Nigeria Police Force, a development that has eased fears among workers and signalled a return…

MWUN decries rising casualisation of shipping workers, warns operators

MWUN decries rising casualisation of shipping workers, warns operators

The Shipping Branch of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has raised alarm over what it described as a growing upsurge in the casualisation of workers by shipping companies and terminal operators across the…

Kano Sets Up Committee to Address Job Marginalisation of Indigenes

Kano Sets Up Committee to Address Job Marginalisation of Indigenes

The Kano State Government has expressed concern over what it describes as persistent marginalisation of its indigenes in employment and has set up a technical committee to investigate the issue. Governor Abba Yusuf approved the…

Industrial Court Faults Employer, Awards ₦31.3m to Injured Ceramic Worker

Industrial Court Faults Employer, Awards ₦31.3m to Injured Ceramic Worker

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has ordered Goodwill Ceramic Limited to pay a total of ₦31.3 million to an injured worker, Mr. Osanyingbemi Ayobami Samson, as compensation for a permanent injury…

Federal Workers Forum Backs NLC’s 17 December Nationwide Protest

Federal Workers Forum Backs NLC’s 17 December Nationwide Protest

The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has declared its full support for the planned nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing the action as a “national assignment” critical to the country’s survival. In a…

TUC Commends Mutfwang for Worker-Friendly Policies at Plateau Congress

TUC Commends Mutfwang for Worker-Friendly Policies at Plateau Congress

The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr. Festus Osifo, on Thursday commended the Plateau State Governor, Mr. Caleb Mutfwang, for introducing worker-friendly policies and maintaining a peaceful relationship with labour unions in the…

ADC threatens nationwide protests over billions owed to contractors and pensioners

ADC threatens nationwide protests over billions owed to contractors and pensioners

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that it may mobilise nationwide street marches in solidarity with thousands of indigenous contractors and pensioners who are owed billions of naira by the Federal Government. In a…

Ogun Retirees Protest, Demand Suspension of Contributory Pension Scheme

Ogun Retirees Protest, Demand Suspension of Contributory Pension Scheme

Retirees in Ogun State on Monday staged a protest in Abeokuta, calling on the state government to suspend the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). They said they resorted to street demonstrations because the policy, introduced to…

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