June 11, 2026
Edi Rightsizing or Retrenchment? AEDC Cuts 800 Jobs Amid Mounting Power Sector Struggles

Edi Rightsizing or Retrenchment? AEDC Cuts 800 Jobs Amid Mounting Power Sector Struggles

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has laid off about 800 employees as part of a sweeping rightsizing exercise, even as Nigerians continue to contend with rising inflation, high living costs, and erratic power supply.…

‘No Excuse for Silence’: Lagos Rallies Civil Servants Against Gender Abuse

‘No Excuse for Silence’: Lagos Rallies Civil Servants Against Gender Abuse

The Lagos State Government has urged public servants to take collective action against gender-based violence (GBV) in workplaces and society. The call was made on Tuesday at a forum titled “Mainstreaming Sexual Harassment Prevention in…

Osun Judiciary Workers Insist Strike Will Continue Until Demands Are Met

Osun Judiciary Workers Insist Strike Will Continue Until Demands Are Met

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State Chapter, has reaffirmed its resolve to continue its strike until all demands for improved welfare, timely promotion, and staff training are met. The union made this…

‘No One Will Be Sacked’: Gombe Targets Transparency with Statewide Worker Audit

‘No One Will Be Sacked’: Gombe Targets Transparency with Statewide Worker Audit

The Gombe State Government has commenced a comprehensive physical verification exercise for civil servants to update personnel records and create a reliable digital database for its workforce. The eight-week exercise, which began on Wednesday in…

Workers at Breaking Point: NASU Demands Living Wage as Inflation Erodes Incomes

Workers at Breaking Point: NASU Demands Living Wage as Inflation Erodes Incomes

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently introduce a living wage policy to cushion the impact of inflation and the rising cost of living…

Enugu Government to Sanction Negligent Health Workers, Says Commissioner

Enugu Government to Sanction Negligent Health Workers, Says Commissioner

The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, has warned that the state government will not hesitate to sanction health workers who fail to discharge their duties responsibly. Prof. Ugwu issued the warning on…

Court Dismisses Late Director’s Entitlement Suit Against NIMASA, Federal Government

Court Dismisses Late Director’s Entitlement Suit Against NIMASA, Federal Government

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Adamu Khalifa Aliyu, on behalf of the late Mr. Adamu H. Wasagu, a former Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Kaduna Courts Shut as Judiciary Workers Begin Indefinite Strike

Kaduna Courts Shut as Judiciary Workers Begin Indefinite Strike

Courts across Kaduna State were shut on Monday as members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) commenced an indefinite strike to demand financial autonomy and other outstanding entitlements. The News Agency of Nigeria…

Nigerian Resident Doctors Set for Total Strike as Talks with Government Collapse

Nigerian Resident Doctors Set for Total Strike as Talks with Government Collapse

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to commence an indefinite nationwide strike from 1 November, following the expiration of a 30-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government over unresolved welfare and…

Kaduna Labour Unions Suspend Strike as Governor Sani Approves New Minimum Wage

Kaduna Labour Unions Suspend Strike as Governor Sani Approves New Minimum Wage

Unions hail governor’s compassion, reforms in education and health sectors Three major labour unions in Kaduna State—the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), and the Medical and Health…

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