Aviation activities were shut down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja on Monday following the nationwide strike declared by organised labour over minimum wage. The post Striking workers …
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Uncle who caused nephew’s amputation to face trial — Gombe NSCDC
The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Gombe State, Muhammad Bello, announced on Sunday that Yahaya Buba, the uncle responsible for the severe injury of …
Read More »Army hands over eight rescued students to Kogi Gov
The Nigerian Army on Monday handed over eight students of Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi State, who were rescued on Sunday, to Gov. Ahmed Ododo at Army …
Read More »Strike: Doctors sent out of LASUTH as patients scamper for medical assistance
The ongoing nationwide strike has impacted public hospitals, with doctors being sent out of their consultation offices by union officers at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). This disruption has …
Read More »National Hospital Abuja to attend to emergencies only as nurses, others join strike
Nurses and some health workers at the National Hospital Abuja on Monday joined the nationwide indefinite strike called by Organised Labour over the Federal Government’s refusal to increase its new …
Read More »Minimum wage: We are not opponents on this negotiation table, FG tells striking Labour
The Federal Government has issued an earnest appeal to striking labour unions, saying that the government is not an opponent on this negotiating table. The Guardian reports that organised labour …
Read More »Stakeholders seek fiscal policy on private Sector
Stakeholders, comprising business leaders and industry experts, called on the government on Monday to introduce fiscal policies that stabilise the economy and create an enabling environment for private sector-led economic …
Read More »Heritage Bank depositors to receive up to N5m as NDIC starts liquidation
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) announced on Monday the commencement of the liquidation process for Heritage Bank Plc, following the revocation of the bank’s operating license by the Central …
Read More »Minimum wage: NSWIC to meet Labour amid nationwide strike
The National Salaries Wages and Income Commission (NSWIC) has scheduled a meeting with organised labour over the ongoing nationwide strike which started on Monday. The leaders of the Nigeria Labour …
Read More »CONUA joins industrial action
The Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) has joined the ongoing indefinite industrial action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). In a statement …
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