April 24, 2026
UNESCO Champions Practical Skills as Key to Youth Employment in Agro-Processing

UNESCO Champions Practical Skills as Key to Youth Employment in Agro-Processing

Stakeholders across Nigeria’s education and agriculture sectors have been urged to prioritise practical skills development as a strategy to tackle rising youth unemployment and persistent capability gaps within the agro-processing industry. The call was made…

Court Declares Kano Tipper Drivers Association’s Trade Union Activities Unlawful

Court Declares Kano Tipper Drivers Association’s Trade Union Activities Unlawful

The National Industrial Court sitting in Kano has ruled that the Kano State Tipper Drivers Association cannot operate as a trade union, as it is not registered under the law. Delivering judgment, the Presiding Judge,…

“No Agreement Reached”: JUAC Faults FCTA’s Claims, Vows to Sustain Workers’ Strike

“No Agreement Reached”: JUAC Faults FCTA’s Claims, Vows to Sustain Workers’ Strike

The Joint Union Action Congress (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has rejected claims by the FCTA management that most of the workers’ demands have been met, insisting that no agreement has been…

Court Orders Navy to Reinstate Commodore Adebayo, Mandates Full Benefits Payment

Court Orders Navy to Reinstate Commodore Adebayo, Mandates Full Benefits Payment

The National Industrial Court, Abuja Judicial Division, has ordered the Nigerian Navy, the Nigerian Navy Board, and the Chief of Naval Staff to restore Commodore S. I. Adebayo to his pre-trial rank, effective September 27,…

Unions Picket Global Plus Publishing Over Dismissal of 75 Workers

Unions Picket Global Plus Publishing Over Dismissal of 75 Workers

Labour unions have picketed Global Plus Publishing Company (GPP) over the alleged dismissal of 75 workers, accusing the organisation of violating labour laws and victimising employees for union membership. The protest, led by the National…

UniJos ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries and Allowances

UniJos ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries and Allowances

The University of Jos (UniJos) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced an indefinite strike following delays in salary payments. The industrial action, which took effect on 8 April 2026, is…

Labour Leaders and Stakeholders Call for Review of Nigeria’s Retirement Age to Retain Skilled Workers

Labour Leaders and Stakeholders Call for Review of Nigeria’s Retirement Age to Retain Skilled Workers

Labour leaders and stakeholders renewed calls on Sunday for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s retirement age policy, citing economic realities, workforce dynamics, and the need to retain experienced personnel in critical sectors. They argued that…

NLC Calls on Government to Alleviate Economic Hardship Facing Nigerian Workers

NLC Calls on Government to Alleviate Economic Hardship Facing Nigerian Workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the government to take immediate action to alleviate the economic struggles faced by Nigerian workers. In an Easter message, the NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, emphasised the…

Kaduna Civil Servants Threaten Strike Over Delayed Salary Adjustments

Kaduna Civil Servants Threaten Strike Over Delayed Salary Adjustments

Civil servants in Kaduna State have threatened to embark on industrial action over delays in approving and implementing salary adjustments for workers on Grade Level 07 and above. The threat was announced by the National…

Court Declares Kano Tipper Drivers Association’s Trade Union Activities Unlawful

Court Declares Kano Tipper Drivers Association’s Trade Union Activities Unlawful

The National Industrial Court sitting in Kano has ruled that the Kano State Tipper Drivers Association cannot operate as a trade union, as it is not registered under the law. Delivering judgment, the Presiding Judge,…

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