The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has declared nationwide strike from next Wednesday amid fuel crisis in the country following the abrupt removal of the controversial subsidy by the Federal Government. This is part of the resolutions reached at a meeting of the National Executive Council of the Congress on Friday in Abuja. The decision was
JUST IN: Health workers protest in Abuja, threatens strike
Health Workers on Wednesday protested in the Federal Capital Territory with a threat to embark on an indefinite strike from midnight if the Federal Government fails to meet their demands. The workers under the umbrella of the Joint Health Workers’ Union are demanding the payment of hazard allowance, an adjustment in the Consolidated Health Salary
NLC suspends planned nationwide strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has suspended its strike scheduled to commence tomorrow over Naira scarcity rocking the nation. The pressure group earlier disclosed that it would begin an indefinite strike from tomorrow, (Wednesday), adding that it would picket branches of the Central Bank of Nigeria across the country. The suspension of the strike was made
ASUU sets to go on indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is set to commence an industrial strike on Wednesday next week. Over 40 unions (NLC affiliates) including ASUU, NUPENG, NASU, NUT will commence a nationwide strike next week Wednesday barring last minute intervention by the Federal Government. An ultimatum was given days ago but the FG ignored. NLC President,
ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike over Payment of Half Salaries
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday warned the federal government against fresh crisis in the universities that would surpass all previous ones. The union, however, said the members cannot and would not continue to do free work that would not be remunerated. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State, shortly after a
Commuters stranded as Motorists embark on strike in Lagos (video)
No work for many Lagosians today as the bus drivers protest draconian extortions from Tinubu’s Agberos through their Grand Commander, MC Oluomo, who practically run Lagos as a private enterprise. This morning,so many legosians were seen stranded on the road as commercial motorists embark on 7days strike in protest to the menace of Agbero’s extortion
#BBNaijaS7 : Sheggz, Bella get strikes for disobedience
Big Brother Naija season 7 housemates, sheggz and Bella , have both been issued a strike for disobedience and provocation respectively. Big Brother made the announcement upon gathering the housemates in the lounge on Sunday evening, shortly before the live eviction show. Big Brother, during his judgement, faulted Sheggz for not taking part in the
Lufthansa to cancel 800 flights on Friday due to pilots’ strike
Germany’s Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) said it will have to cancel 800 flights on Friday, likely affecting 130,000 passengers, after the pilots’ union announced a one-day strike. The Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union said late on Wednesday that pay talks had failed and Lufthansa Pilots would stage a 24-hour Strike starting just after midnight on Thursday, affecting both passenger and cargo
BREAKING: Again, ASUU extends strike
After a series of heated discussions, Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has decided to extend its ongoing strike, The PUNCH reliably learnt. The decision was taken after the National Executive Council meeting at the union’s headquarters at the University of Abuja on Monday morning. ASUU had declared the commencement of a strike on Monday, February
Police Service Commission workers set to embark on strike
The joint union congress of the Police Service Commission (PSC) has notified the management of the commission of its impending strike. Chairman of the union, Adoyi Adoyi, said the strike will take effect from 29 August until further notice, the Punch newspaper reports. The commission’s workers, its chairman, Musiliu Smith, and the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba,