June 11, 2026
Non-academic staff unions declare indefinite strike from 1st May over stalled 2009 agreement

Non-academic staff unions declare indefinite strike from 1st May over stalled 2009 agreement

Non-academic staff across Nigerian public universities are set to down tools from midnight on Thursday (12:00 a.m. on 1st May), threatening to halt administrative and technical operations at the institutions. The action follows years of…

FG, Labour Urged to Tackle Insecurity and Job Deficit as Workers Face Rising Vulnerability

FG, Labour Urged to Tackle Insecurity and Job Deficit as Workers Face Rising Vulnerability

An expert in International Relations, Dr. Kunle Olawunmi, has urged the Federal Government and organised labour to urgently rebuild public trust and prioritise the creation of decent jobs, warning that insecurity and poverty are undermining…

Retirees’ Union Threatens Nationwide Protest Over Pension Delays, Urges State Governors to Act

Retirees’ Union Threatens Nationwide Protest Over Pension Delays, Urges State Governors to Act

The National Association of Retirees of State Governments has threatened a nationwide protest unless state governors urgently review pension payments in line with existing labour laws. The warning was issued in Yenagoa during the inauguration…

NRC pledges improved staff welfare and mental health support after alarm over workplace stress

NRC pledges improved staff welfare and mental health support after alarm over workplace stress

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has pledged to improve staff welfare and workplace safety in a bid to reduce risks on the nation’s rail network, as it marked the World Day for Safety and Health…

NCSU Warns FG: Protect Workers Now or Risk Rising Post-Retirement Deaths

NCSU Warns FG: Protect Workers Now or Risk Rising Post-Retirement Deaths

Nigerian workers face a bleak post-retirement future if systemic failures in pension administration persist, the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) has warned. NCSU General Secretary, Mr. Gbenga Olowoyo, who also serves as National General Secretary…

West African Health Unions Warn of Workforce Crisis, Demand Urgent Government Action

West African Health Unions Warn of Workforce Crisis, Demand Urgent Government Action

Health sector unions across West Africa have raised alarm over a worsening shortage of healthcare workers, urging governments to take urgent and coordinated action to address the crisis. The call was made on Friday in…

ASUU NSUK Issues Ultimatum to Nasarawa Govt Over Unpaid Arrears

ASUU NSUK Issues Ultimatum to Nasarawa Govt Over Unpaid Arrears

Rising tensions at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), threaten to disrupt academic activities, as lecturers intensify demands for the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), NSUK branch, on…

Kebbi Deploys 50 Subsidised Buses to Ease Transport Costs for Workers

Kebbi Deploys 50 Subsidised Buses to Ease Transport Costs for Workers

The Kebbi State Government has introduced 50 new 18-seater Toyota buses as part of a targeted intervention to reduce transportation costs for workers and residents across the state. The buses were unveiled on Thursday at…

Police Fix April 28–30 for Constable Recruitment Examinations Nationwide

Police Fix April 28–30 for Constable Recruitment Examinations Nationwide

The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have scheduled the written examination phase of the ongoing police constable recruitment for April 28 to 30 nationwide. In a statement issued on Thursday…

FCT Secondary School Teachers Reject NUT Strike, Direct Members to Resume Work

FCT Secondary School Teachers Reject NUT Strike, Direct Members to Resume Work

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) has distanced itself from the indefinite strike declared by the FCT wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT). ASUSS…

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