…harmony in the education sector. The NUT also maintained that issues relating to trade unions and check-off dues are regulated by federal law and fall under the authority of the Registrar of Trade Unions. It added that no association has the power to change existing arrangements outside the legal framework. The union r…

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, have distanced themselves from a protest over the appointment of the hospital’s substantive Medical Director, describing the action as premature. In a statement issued on Friday in Ca…

The organised labour unions in Ondo State have warned the management of the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital against alleged victimisation and harassment of workers in the establishment. The unions, under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, alleged that FUTA…

…secretary also called on traditional rulers, community development associations, market unions, transport groups, the media and the private sector to support efforts aimed at promoting responsible environmental practices. He advised residents to use only government-approved Private Sector Participation waste operators,…

…of Nigerians who gathered under the leadership of civil society groups and labour unions.The nationwide protests focused on escalating insecurity, including the increasing incidents of killings and kidnappings, with demonstrators expressing concern over recent abductions of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State.

…education, attributing the achievement to sustained engagement with tertiary institution unions. The minister also disclosed that Nigeria now has 24 universities ranked among the world’s top 1,000 institutions, compared with 21 previously, with public universities occupying the country’s top four positions. The summit,…

…securing overwhelming support from the party's 403 MPs and the backing of major trade unions. The party's comfortable majority in the 650-seat House of Commons means he will automatically become the next prime minister.On Wednesday, a relaxed Starmer joked with his political foes as MPs from all parties wished him well…

The Kwara State Government has warned that individuals, transport unions and other groups collecting haulage fees without authorisation or erecting illegal roadblocks across the state risk sanctions as it begins the implementation of a digital haulage fee payment system. The government said the initiative, introduced t…

…Fund, internally generated revenue and public-private partnerships. However, student unions have maintained that the interventions remain inadequate compared to the growing enrolment in public tertiary institutions. The renewed call by NANS comes amid ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to reposition the educatio…

…supported student representation. It stated, "Student unionism - Independent student unions will be protected. No suppression for legitimate activism." To strengthen research, he promised, "Research & innovation - Merit-based grants, impact-driven research" in areas including "medicine, AI, renewable energy, biotechnol…

…Dental Academics (NAMDA) on the ongoing renegotiation of the 2009 FGN University-Based Unions Agreement and its readiness to consider appropriate action if the process fails to deliver satisfactory outcomes. “While the proposed Joint Action Front (JAF) is still being formalised, we stand in solidarity with NAMDA's call…

…stability and place public finances on a more sustainable path, although several labour unions, civil society groups and opposition politicians have criticised the pace of the reforms and their impact on households. Another major addition to Tinubu's World Bank portfolio came on June 29, 2026, when the bank approved th…

…NYSC directors-general, security experts, university administrators, employers, labour unions, youth organisations and civil society groups to review the proposals before they are forwarded to the National Assembly. "We respectfully appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to allow a historic national institution to b…

…the facts before supporting any campaign against the hospital, stressing that labour unions should protect workers’ interests rather than become instruments for advancing personal agendas or shielding alleged misconduct. He said the management would pursue legal action against anyone found involved in the employment sc…

…expressed concern that the Federal Government ignored reservations raised by aviation unions over the concession process, including concerns about transparency and alleged links between the concessionaire and state officials. According to the group, the concession could hinder the long-term growth and development of th…

…(APC), for their dedication and magnanimity in victory, as well as to leaders of labour unions, workers, teachers, local government employees, the media, youth and students' bodies, artisans, market women, transport unions, and commercial motorcyclists." He also noted the significant improvement in the conduct of the e…

…and determine how justice can be done." On the private sector, Ajaero said labour unions would be expected to challenge any attempt by employers who discontinue gratuity payments. "As for the private sector, if gratuity has been abolished anywhere, that matter must be addressed. Usually, the unions would raise the alar…

…the meeting, the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said transport unions must ensure that their parks and garages are kept clean and must also discourage indiscriminate trading and improper waste disposal within their operational areas. He also said the ministry would begin enforcement actions to…

…security agencies, election observers, traditional rulers, religious leaders, labour unions, artisans, market women, persons living with disabilities and party supporters for their contributions to the success of the election. The governor particularly hailed the unity displayed by leaders of the APC, noting that for t…

…He emphasised that while enforcement would be strengthened, collaboration with transport unions remains essential, given their strategic presence in parks and garages across the state. "We are not abandoning this responsibility, neither are we doing it alone. What we are asking for is collaboration because this fight i…

…marketing from a Nairobi and Berlin-based company, Kwara, a startup turning credit unions into modern digital banks. The role allowed her to temporarily move to Nairobi, Kenya, which she did through an East African Visa by October of the same year. Months later, Asinobi, in pursuit of another stream of income to fund h…

....Warns Transport Unions Over Indiscriminate Dumping By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Special Task Force to oversee the immediate evacuation of refuse across transport parks, bus stops and garages in the metropolis, while issuing a strong warning against indiscriminate waste disposal…

…Paz’s plans for the economy. But not all sectors were covered by the agreement, and some unions continued protesting. “After exhausting all avenues of dialogue, reaching agreements with those whose demands were legitimate, and identifying those who used violence in an attempt to destabilize Bolivia, we made the decisio…