Tag: National Strike
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BREAKING: ASUU declares one-month national strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced one month of “comprehensive and total” strike. Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, ASUU President, made the declaration at a news conference in Lagos after the union’s two days National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. Osodeke said the strike, which takes effect from Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, would last for…
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Minimum Wage: Mobilise for indefinite national strike, NLC tells workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has pledged commitment to workers welfare while appealing to the Federal Government to urgently transmit the bill on the new national minimum wage to the National Assembly. Ayuba Wabba, NLC president, made the appeal in a New Year message on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, 2018 remains one of…
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Nurses, midwives, other health workers commence national indefinite strike today
Barely a few days after the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, suspended their over three weeks old strike, the major unions of health workers have also announced the commencement of their nationwide strike on Wednesday (today). The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals, JOHESU, and the National Association of Nigeria…