Doctors’ Strike Cripples FCT Hospitals as Patients Stranded
Hospitals in Nigeria’s capital were paralysed on Monday as the Association of Resident Doctors under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) began a seven-day warning......
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Delta Fuel Shutdown: IPMAN and NUPENG Enforce Strike, ₦1m Fine for Defaulters
Delta State faces fresh fuel scarcity as IPMAN and NUPENG begin an indefinite strike, shutting all filling stations and imposing a ₦1 million fine on any operator who defies the order. The action, tied to nationwide labour unrest, is expected to ripple across the South-South region....
Dangote–NUPENG Talks Collapse as PENGASSAN Threatens to Join Strike
Conciliation talks between Dangote Group and NUPENG have ended in deadlock after disputes over union rights. The breakdown prompted walkouts and raised the risk of wider disruption, as senior oil workers’ union PENGASSAN vowed to join the strike if Dangote continues to resist unionisation at its refinery...
TUC Ultimatum: Withdraw 5% Petroleum Tax or Face Nationwide Strike
The Trade Union Congress has rejected the Federal Government’s planned 5% tax on petroleum products, warning it will cripple businesses and push millions deeper into poverty. TUC gave the government an ultimatum: withdraw the policy or face a nationwide strike that could paralyse the economy...
NLC Targets Minimum Wage Defaulters in Private Sector, Warns of Mass Picketing
The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to enforce the ₦70,000 minimum wage law nationwide, warning defaulters in the private sector of imminent crackdown....
NLC Vows Abuja Shutdown Over Area Council Strike
The Nigerian Labour Congress is set to storm Abuja’s streets after July 3, threatening a full-scale shutdown if Minister Wike continues to ignore the area council workers’ crippling strike....
Blackout Looms as AEDC Disconnects Govt Ministries, MDAs Over ₦47bn Debt
AEDC threatens to disconnect State House, INEC, and 84 others over ₦47bn debt starting June 11....
NLC Slams Tinubu Administration: “All Pain, No Gain”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has delivered a damning critique of President Tinubu’s economic reforms, calling them anti-worker, inflationary, and unsustainable—warning of renewed mass protests....
Judiciary Workers Suspend Strike After NJC Intervention — “We’re Watching Closely”
Judiciary workers have suspended their nationwide strike following NJC mediation, but union leaders say they’ll resume action if promises are broken again....