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NASU holds 6th Delegates Conference
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) held its 6th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference in December, with...
FIWON Protests Against Ban on Mini-generators
by Kunle Wizeman Ajayi
With radical placards, fists lifted high, and solidarity songs, informal sector workers organised under the banner of the Federation of Informal...
NLC & TUC Defend Cuba
by Kunle Wizeman Ajayi
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have both organized solidarity conferences and rallies in defence of...
Aviation Workers Resist Management Unilateralism
by Yusuf Lawal
Workers in the National Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have successfully resisted management’s unilateral change of the rules for promotion....
Judiciary Workers Two-month Strike in Anambra
Oshiomhole invokes “no work, no pay” policy in Edo
by Victor Hanson
Members of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Anambra state council have refused to...
Ebonyi Workers 7-day Strike
by Nnamdi Ikeagu
Public sector workers across Ebonyi state organised a 7-day warning strike in September This was to protest what effectively amounts to salary...
Dockworkers Strike Called Off
The bosses cannot be trusted, continued mobilisation needed
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Mine Workers Face Exploitation
by Alex Ogbu
The mining sector of the economy is dominated by informal arrangements. Locals try to benefit from the natural resources found within their...
FIWON Against Walmart in Nigeria
The Federation of Informal Workers Organisations in Nigeria (FIWON) has spoken out against Walmart’s plans to establish retail outlets in Nigeria. In an open...
Workers struggle and solidarity deepens in Edo State
Two weeks after he unceremoniously ended the contracts of 10,000 Youth Employment Scheme (YES) workers, Adams Oshiomole, Governor of Edo State called on the...
THE MIDWIVES SERVICE SCHEME IN NIGERIA: A CASE OF A TEMPORARRY SOLUTION FOR A...
by Deke Abi-Badru
Maternal and child mortality has remained very high in Nigeria despite the efforts aimed at reducing the incidences, and generally improve maternal...
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