This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Monday, October 23 2017. Boko Haram: 16 killed, 18 injured in Borno No...
-The dispute between the management of NEMA and the agency staff has been resolved. -The resolution was achieved following a meeting summoned by the minister of...
-Teachers in Kaduna state go spiritual over alleged plans by the government to sack 20,000 teachers. -The NUT boss in Zaria local government however advised government...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described as inappropriate and unacceptable, governors’ use Paris Club refund as a requirement to pay workers’ salaries in their states....
-Atiku brought El-Rufai from “nowhere to limelight” Muhammadu Abdullahi Sugar, Political aide of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that Governor Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna...
-House of Representatives push for an immediate upward review of the current N18,000 minimum wage. -Members submitted the current minimum wage has become unrealistic in the...
-Kogi workers have appealed to President Buhari to send them food and other relief materials to alleviate their suffering due to non-payment of salaries. -They stressed...
Kogi State Government has expressed displeasure at the strike action organised by some labour unions,cautioning the organised labour to maintain their peace. Director General, Media and...
– ULC strike forces fuel depots to shut down nationwide. -FG to meet with the striking Union later today on how to resolve grievances. -NLC, TUC...
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has declared that loading of products, including aviation fuel, would stop from yesterday as affiliates of...
Kaduna Polytechnic branch of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, has today, Friday, commenced an indefinite strike over welfare issues and deteriorating infrastructure. The branch’s publicity...
A survey carried out by the News Agency of Nigeria has revealed some states are still owing their workers various amounts of salaries, pensions, gratuities and...
Benue State workers have on Tuesday begun a 7-day warning strike over the non-payment of salaries and allowances. I was noticed that offices were all locked...
Kogi state workers turned down a 50 percent salary offer from the state government for Sallah. The rejection follows complaints over non-payment of salaries of workers...
The three non-academic staff unions in universities have warned that failure of the Federal Government to address their challenges, alongside that of the Academic Staff Union...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday said the traditional institution supported the recent decision of the Federal Government to criminalise hate speech and fake...
-22-year-old physically-challenged man alongside 30 suspects in Bayelsa Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old physically-challenged man among 30 suspects for cultism,...
Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, has approved the release of additional N1 billion out of the N5.1 billion the state got as its share of...
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council chaired by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has set up a 29-member National Minimum Wage Committee to negotiate with labour unions and work out a new...
Senate President Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, were forced to leave Eagle Square in Abuja during the workers’ day rally...