Nigeria’s Local Government Salary Crisis: Why Workers Haven’t Been Paid for Months
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…
Primary school teachers in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State staged a protest on Friday over the non-payment of their salaries for three months, raising concerns about the impact on education in the…
Health workers in Imo State have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over what they describe as the continued neglect of their welfare under the administration of Gov. Hope Uzodinma. The threat was issued…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Father Adasu University, Makurdi, has threatened to embark on industrial action over unresolved welfare issues affecting academic staff. The union said the issues include unpaid salary…
Local government workers drawn from the 18 council areas of Cross River State on Monday staged a peaceful protest over the non-payment of their salaries for about 11 months. The workers, who said they were…
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has attributed the delay in the payment of February 2026 salaries for staff of the Federal Ministry of Steel Development and four federal agencies to shortfalls…
Civil servants in Cross River State have threatened to stage a protest over alleged unpaid salaries, warning that the situation has left many struggling to meet basic needs. The aggrieved workers, who spoke to the…
The Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered General Flavours Food and Compact Manifold Food to jointly and severally pay ₦4.09 million to a former employee, Mrs. Jessica N. Okeredinma, over…
About 1,000 civil servants in Cross River State are yet to receive their January 2026 salaries, the state’s Accountant-General, Dr. Glory Effiong, has confirmed, blaming the delay on the failure of some permanent secretaries to…
