NARD President, Mohammad Usman Suleiman, disclosed this in a statement, saying the association’s advocacy is about saving the Nigerian health system, not personal gains or political interests. Recall that the association declared that it would embark on a nationwide indefinite strike starting from November 1, following the expiration of a 30-day ultimatum earlier issued to […]
ASUU had directed its branches nationwide to prepare for the industrial action, citing the government’s failure to address longstanding demands affecting university lecturers. The development comes amid ongoing negotiations between the union and the Ministry of Education. Last Wednesday, Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa said the government had reached the final phase of discussions […]
ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, stated this while speaking on a national Television, insisting that the government has been slow in responding to their demands, despite ongoing negotiations. He recalled that the union had given the government three weeks to address its grievances after a previous meeting in Sokoto, but received no communication during that period. […]
Ojulari said the industrial action halted loading and distribution for several days, creating an “artificial” spike in prices. He explained that as operations resume, supply is gradually stabilising and prices are expected to ease. “The increase you saw was relatively artificial because movements and loading were delayed by about two or three days,” he said. […]
The President of the association, George Ebong made the announcement while speaking with newsmen, explaining that the decision to temporarily halt the strike followed interventions from the senate. He stressed, however, that none of the doctors’ demands have been met so far. Recall that the doctors embarked on the warning strike to press home their […]
ASUU Zonal Coordinator, Akure Zone, Professor Adeola Egbedokun, made the call, expressing deep concern over the alleged failure of the President Bola Tinubu administration to attend to the various demands of the union since his assumption of office two years ago. Speaking at a press conference at Federal University Oye Ekiti, Egbedokun said that the […]
The union said the demonstrations will focus on the government’s failure to prioritise its demands, particularly the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement between the government and the union. In a statement released by the Union’s President, Christopher Piwuna, ASUU said it would give the government until 28 August, 2025 to address the demands, after which […]
The NLC recently accused the government of diverting 40% of workers’ compensation contributions to the national treasury funds meant to provide financial support to employees affected by workplace injuries, illness, or death. The union demanded an immediate refund and full reconstitution of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) board, warning of possible nationwide strike action. NSITF […]
In a communique released, NLC President Joe Ajaero accused the government of diverting 40% of NSITF contributions into the national treasury, in violation of the fund’s founding laws. He warned that further interference would trigger nationwide industrial action. The union also demanded the immediate constitution of a governing board for the National Pension Commission (PenCom), […]
The Lagos State Government has appealed to medical doctors to postpone their three-day warning strike, scheduled to begin today, stating that negotiations and engagements with the Medical Guild are ongoing. This was announced in a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs at the Lagos State Ministry of Health, Tunbosun Ogunbanwo. The government assured […]