November 5, 2026
NLC Orders Indefinite Strike in FCT Over Teachers’ Promotion, Redeployment Disputes

NLC Orders Indefinite Strike in FCT Over Teachers’ Promotion, Redeployment Disputes

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector, to commence an indefinite strike from Wednesday over unresolved labour disputes…

PH Refinery Support Staff Demand 7 Months’ Unpaid Salaries, Threaten Shutdown

PH Refinery Support Staff Demand 7 Months’ Unpaid Salaries, Threaten Shutdown

Support Staff of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, PHRC, in Eleme, Rivers State, on Monday, protested over unpaid salaries and delayed implementation of an approved salary structure, giving the management 48 hours to act. The…

Workers Lament Hardship, Insist Petrol Must Drop to ₦200 Per Litre

Workers Lament Hardship, Insist Petrol Must Drop to ₦200 Per Litre

Federal government workers across the country have cried out over worsening economic hardship, insisting that petrol price must drop to ₦200 per litre as the current cost of living becomes unbearable and pushes many civil…

Court Orders BAT to Pay ₦10m Over Revoked Employment Offer

Court Orders BAT to Pay ₦10m Over Revoked Employment Offer

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Lagos Judicial Division, has ordered British American Tobacco Marketing Limited to pay ₦10 million in damages to Mr Eithel Effiang Chu Yeh Mbunkur over the revocation of his employment…

Kano Approves Promotions for 18,984 SUBEB Staff, Releases ₦235.1m

Kano Approves Promotions for 18,984 SUBEB Staff, Releases ₦235.1m

The Kano State Government has approved the implementation of promotions for 18,984 teaching and non-teaching staff of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) for the January and July 2026 promotion cycles, with ₦235.1 million…

Oyo Doctors Raise Manpower Crisis, Demand Government Action

Oyo Doctors Raise Manpower Crisis, Demand Government Action

Doctors working in Oyo State-owned hospitals say they are overstretched and demoralised, as unresolved welfare issues continue to drive colleagues out of the system. The Nigerian Medical Association, Oyo State Branch, on Monday raised the…

LAUTECH JOHESU Demands Payment of Salary, Promotion Arrears

LAUTECH JOHESU Demands Payment of Salary, Promotion Arrears

Members of the Joint Health Sector Union at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, have tabled a fresh list of unpaid entitlements, calling for immediate and full settlement by the Oyo State Government. The…

Private School Teachers’ Union Calls for Compliance With ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Private School Teachers’ Union Calls for Compliance With ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

The National President of the Private Schools Tutors Union of Nigeria (PRISCTUN), Dr Babatunde Folarin, has called on the Federal and state governments to ensure that registered private schools comply with labour laws and the…

Oyo Declares Monday Work-Free for Teachers to Mark 2026 Teachers’ Day

Oyo Declares Monday Work-Free for Teachers to Mark 2026 Teachers’ Day

The Oyo State Government has declared Monday a work-free day for all teachers in the state to commemorate the 2026 Teachers’ Day. The declaration was contained in a circular issued on Sunday in Ibadan by…

Informal Workers Have Limited Input in Africa’s Trade Policies, ILO Says

Informal Workers Have Limited Input in Africa’s Trade Policies, ILO Says

Informal workers and small businesses play a major role in Africa’s trade but often have little opportunity to influence the trade and labour policies that affect their livelihoods, according to new research by the International…

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