Members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have enforced the shutdown of Tin-can Island Port in Apapa, Lagos, aligning with the nationwide strike orchestrated by the organized labor following directives from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).
This collective action stems from...
Electricity workers, members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have shut down the national grid, adhering to the Nigeria Labour Congress's directive for an indefinite strike.
The spokesperson for the Transmission Company of Nigeria, Ndidi Mbah, exclusively confirmed this...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a directive for its members to participate in the nationwide workers' strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, conveyed the compliance directive to zonal...
The Nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has commenced, with affiliated unions, including the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees, and the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, heeding the...
Saudi Arabian authorities abruptly canceled the visas of 264 passengers airlifted from Lagos and Kano to Jeddah on Sunday.
The flight, operated by Air Peace, departed from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, via Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, and landed at King...
Organised labour, represented by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has declared a nationwide strike beginning midnight on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The directive follows the assault on NLC President, Joe Ajaero.
All affiliate unions of NLC and TUC...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria National Office has announced plans to transition its WASSCE for Private Candidates from a Paper and Pencil Test to a Computer-Based Examination (CBE). The move aligns with global best practices and will debut with the WASSCE for Private...
An unidentified driver, being pursued by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officers, collided with two Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) workers stationed at their duty post by the roadside. The resulting fatalities triggered a spontaneous demonstration as outraged...
A Boeing 737 aircraft (registration number: 5N-BYQ) operated by Aero Contractors faced a serious situation upon landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja. Departing from Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, the aircraft's nose wheel became stuck in the grass verge...
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, speaking at the closing ceremony of the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair in Cairo, raised concerns about the emergence of new generations of illiterates due to what he termed the "Internet culture." While acknowledging the positive aspects of instant communication...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, revealed a disturbing incident on Friday, stating that he was arrested by the police in Owerri and subsequently handed over to a group of waiting thugs who subjected him to a severe beating. Ajaero reported that the seven...
Nigeria's first female major-general, Aderonke Kale, has passed away at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by E. O. Okafor, president of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), who expressed deep sorrow over the "irreparable loss." While the cause of her death remains...
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