Patients at Kaduna’s National Ear Care Centre are facing unbearable conditions as a nationwide nurses’ strike leaves them without critical care. The federal health facility, normally bustling with activity, has become a scene of distress with admitted patients struggling to receive basic medical attention. When our reporter visited on Thursday, patients shared harrowing accounts
Abuja | July 30, 2025 The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha Alausa, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to halt any further strike actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other labour groups in the education sector. Speaking during an interactive
Medical doctors working under the Lagos State Government, through the Medical Guild, began a firm three‑day warning strike from 8:00 a.m. Monday, July 28 to 8:00 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, in protest over what they branded as “illegal and disrespectful” salary deductions by the state According to Medical Guild Chairman Dr. Japhet Olugbogi, the row began
News Report – July 23, 2025 The organized labour unions in Ogun State have officially called off their industrial strike action, even as key concerns over the implementation of the new minimum wage remain unresolved. The decision to suspend the strike was reached after extensive deliberations between union leaders and state government representatives. According to
Medical services across Nigeria may be grounded from Thursday, July 25, as the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned of an impending nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands. The President of the NMA, Professor Bala Audu, in an exclusive interview with Kiin360 on Sunday, said the association is ready to
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared an indefinite strike in Ogun State, citing unresolved issues surrounding the contributory pension scheme and the minimum wage as key triggers for the industrial action. The decision, announced on Monday, follows prolonged negotiations with state government officials that reportedly failed to meet workers’ demands. According to NLC leaders,
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has put on hold its earlier plan to embark on a strike over delayed payment of salaries, following the commencement of disbursement of June 2025 wages to its members across various institutions. This development was confirmed by Dr. Sylvanus Ugoh, the Chairman of the University of Abuja chapter
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially declared a nationwide strike, citing the Federal Government’s continued failure to address lingering issues affecting the nation’s public universities. The union announced the decision after an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at its national secretariat, where members unanimously resolved to down tools. According to
In a decisive move to address the escalating teachers’ strike in the Federal Capital Territory, the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, is scheduled to hold a high-level meeting tomorrow with area council chairmen, representatives of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), and officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The meeting, which
Abuja, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter, has issued a strike threat following the dismissal of three medical doctors by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). According to a statement released by the NMA, the doctors were sacked under circumstances the association described as unjust and
