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Unions give FG two conditions to end unity schools’ nationwide shutdown

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) and the Joint Congress of Unions of the Federal Ministry of Education have laid out two immediate conditions for the Federal Government to stop the total shutdown of the country’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges. Academic activities across all Federal Government Co…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 2 hrs ago · 0 comments · 1 views
How FG raised $2 billion for CNG investment as Nigerians battle high fuel price

…CNG, the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, state governments, transport unions, investors and other stakeholders to develop dedicated CNG corridors and extend infrastructure to underserved communities.Cheaper transport remains the bigger goalBeyond increasing the number of CNG vehicles and stations, the…

Investment by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Uber exit: Drivers, Nigerians react as e-hailing giant quits Nigeria’s $450m market

…A good opportunity for our local startups to take over the business. Even our taxi unions can create an app and become our Uber. It’s not rocket science,” he stated on X. Similarly, Dr Yakubu Sani Wudil said: “Uber has left Nigeria. “The drivers are still here. “The cars are still here. “The passengers are still here.…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
AIR PEACE: ATSSSAN warns of flight disruption as police invite union

…lodged by Air Peace in respect of the lawful picketing that was carried out by unions in the aviation sector on August 11, 2026. “The allegations against our union are a case of conspiracy; threatening violence; inciting disturbance of public peace; assault occasioning harm; and conduct likely to cause a breach of peac…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 8 views
US court strikes down USCIS policy targeting 39 countries

…people in 39 countriesThe ruling came after immigrant service organisations and labour unions filed a lawsuit in March challenging the processing freezeCountries under full travel bans include Afghanistan, Iran, Haiti, Somalia, Venezuela and Syria, with the policies tied to a 2025 shootingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast wi…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 22 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
ORF accuses Ondo govt of neglecting governance for political manoeuvring

…Owo. It said the indefinite strike at AAUA over unpaid salaries and concerns by unions over the implementation of Federal Government agreements showed the need for a more proactive approach to workers’ welfare. The group, however, commended the government for approving a 60 per cent increase in subventions to state-own…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 23 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Osun election proved power lies with the people — Senate leader

…engage artisans, market women, farmers, entrepreneurs, youths, women, labour unions, civil society organisations, community leaders, traditional rulers, business leaders and other stakeholders. “Our engagement approach, more than any time in our recent history, must be all-encompassing, and it must not leave any person…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 21 views
NLC moves against pro-Tinubu group, queries Lagos chairman

…Labour Congress following a directive by its national secretariat asking affiliate unions and their officials to steer clear of the Working People United, a support group campaigning for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The directive has reportedly created tension among sections of the organised labour…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 29 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Former Man.United keeper Barthez joins Zidane's France coaching staff

…retired from professional football, with the former teammates regularly meeting at reunions involving France's 1998 squad and charity matches. Barthez won 87 caps for France and became the team's first-choice goalkeeper shortly after Euro 1996, retaining the position until his international retirement in 2006. He is al…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Enugu Air reschedules Abuja flights following airport union blockade

…said. The development comes amid an ongoing industrial dispute involving aviation unions and airline operators, which has disrupted flight operations across the country. PUNCH Online had reported that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority appealed to aviation unions to suspend the industrial action, saying a peace meeti…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Makinde inaugurates 177 shops, motor park, other projects in Oyo

…and enhance revenue generation for the local government. “Let me urge transport unions, market associations, business owners, and other users of the facilities to take responsibility for maintaining cleanliness, preventing vandalism, complying with operational guidelines, and ensuring orderliness.” Giving the vote of t…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Thousands protest private property legislation in Argentina

…rubber bullets and a water cannon. The protesters, mobilised by left-wing movements and unions, were undeterred by earlier concessions removing one change that would have made it easier for foreigners or foreign entities to buy land in Argentina. Demonstrators carried Argentine flags and banners reading “The homeland i…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Pay our allowances, angry FUTA workers block VC's office

…matter would be resolved amicably. The don said, “It is the right of individuals to form unions and the management is not averse to that. The management will not, at any time, deny anybody what is his or her entitlement. I want that to be put down. The management is looking at the case on the ground, and we are discuss…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Keyamo intervenes as TSC crisis threatens domestic airline operations

…Dickson Omobola The face-off between the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, and aviation unions over the statutory five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, has deepened, with the unions threatening to shut down airline operations at any moment without further notice. The threat comes less than 24 hours after domestic ai…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
71 federal hospitals to pay allied health workers N50,000 allowance

…health institutions and sustained engagement with professional associations and labour unions to avert industrial actions that have at various times disrupted healthcare delivery. Although the N50,000 annual ward coat allowance is modest compared to broader demands by health workers, stakeholders say it represents form…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Implement CONHESS, inaugurate health boards now, JOHESU tells Tinubu

…could undermine healthcare delivery and trigger avoidable industrial disharmony. The unions said the outstanding issues formed part of the terms of settlement signed with the Federal Government on February 15, 2026, which led to the suspension of JOHESU’s 84-day nationwide strike.In a joint statement signed by JOHESU N…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
See the list of marriages not eligible for a US Green Card or visa benefits

…will generally be ineligible for immigration benefits, regardless of whether such unions are legally permitted in the country where they were celebrated.Applicants in polygamous relationships cannot rely on those marriages to obtain a US visa, green card or other family-based immigration benefits.2. Marriages that conf…

lifestyle by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
US Senate candidate Troy Jackson fathered two kids with his cousin, report claims

…marriages were initially banned in 1985, a subsequent statutory amendment permits such unions provided the couple presents a signed genetic counseling certificate certifying a low risk of genetic abnormalities for prospective children. Second-cousin relationships face no legal restriction.Jackson was formally nominated…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millions

…organised groups within the informal economy, including market associations, transport unions, chambers of commerce, mechanics, furniture makers, beauticians, spare parts dealers, healthcare workers and other professional associations. “The adoption of GIFSHIP is intended to strengthen healthcare delivery through syste…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
State police must serve people, not political interests — Kalu

…channels, protect informants and strengthen collaboration with traditional rulers, town unions, youth organisations, women’s groups, transport unions and neighbourhood associations.” Speaking further, Hon. Kalu proposed the establishment of a permanent South-East regional security coordination council and a shared inte…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
FG expands nursing admissions to 50,000 amid health worker shortage

…harmony in tertiary institutions through dialogue with academic and non-academic staff unions, noting that improved stability was contributing to better outcomes in the higher education sector. Nigeria has faced a persistent shortage of nurses and other healthcare professionals, driven largely by years of underinvestme…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
NLC, TUC declare indefinite strike at FUTA Teaching Hospital

…TUC counterpart, Comrade Clement Fatuase, and addressed to all affiliated health sector unions in the teaching hospital. The leadership of the unions stated that the industrial action, which is expected to commence from 12:00 midnight on Sunday, July 26, called on the workers to withdraw their services until further no…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Education will power Tinubu’s $1tn economy, Alausa declares

…According to him, the administration rebuilt trust with academic and non-academic staff unions by honoring key commitments, including the payment of 50 percent of withheld salaries inherited from previous disputes shortly after assuming office. He added that the government also approved a nearly 40 per cent salary incr…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Osun 2026: Adeleke sails into stormy political waters

…believe could influence the election is the battle for control of commercial transport unions, particularly the National Union of Road Transport Workers. The control of commercial transport unions in the state has also been politicised amid moves by the APC and Adeleke to take charge of the structures, especially the N…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Wigwe varsity, ex-workers clash over arbitrary sacking, abuse claims

…said, “It depends on the agreement the university has with the employees. Labour unions are generally not allowed to operate in private universities. If there is no union, workers may be more vulnerable to dismissal. “The university is relatively new, and if the appointments of the lecturers had not been confirmed, the…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
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