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Nigeria Union Laments Spate of Hostage Taking in Niger Delta [Vanguard] 06-Aug-2008

Nigeria Doctors Demand Uniform Salary Structure [This Day] 06-Aug-2008

Nigeria Local Govt Union Suspends Strike [Vanguard] 06-Aug-2008

Nigeria Teachers' Strike - What Pupils 'Gained' [Daily Trust] 06-Aug-2008

Nigeria Teachers' Strike - NUT to Extend Lesson Hours [This Day] 06-Aug-2008

Nigeria Grève illimitée des agents de mairie : 7 agents municipaux arrêtés [LNR] (in French) 02-Aug-2008

Nigeria Teachers Resume Today, As NUT Suspends Strike for Two Weeks [Vanguard] 31-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers' Union Suspends Strike for Two Weeks [Leadership] 31-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers Suspend Strike [Daily Champion] 31-Jul-2008

Nigeria Suspension pour deux semaines de la grève des enseignants [AP] (in French) 31-Jul-2008

Nigeria Petrol Union Threatens Firm Over Alleged Anti-Labour Activities [Vanguard] 31-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers’ strike: Picketing of private schools - Threat or reality? [The Tribune] 27-Jul-2008

Nigeria War without end: Teachers, govt adamant over strike [The Sun] 26-Jul-2008

Nigeria Listen To Health Workers [Leadership Nigeria] 25-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers’ Strike: We Can’t Negotiate for States –FG [This Day Online] 24-Jul-2008

Nigeria NUPENG May Resume Strike Monday [This Day Online] 24-Jul-2008

Nigeria Oil union threatens fresh strike over diesel cost [AFP] 24-Jul-2008

Nigeria Health workers defer strike [AFP] 23-Jul-2008

Nigeria / Global EI expresses its support to the national strike action of Nigerian teachers [EI] 22-Jul-2008

Nigeria Nigerian health workers begin open-ended strike: officials [Africasia] 21-Jul-2008

Nigeria Kwara poly lecturers plead with Saraki [The Champion] 21-Jul-2008

Nigeria Health workers threaten strike over US beef, wages [Afrique en ligne] 21-Jul-2008

Nigeria Menace de grève des travailleurs de la Santé [AEL] (in French) 21-Jul-2008

Nigeria Tertiary institutions in Kwara threaten strike [The Vanguard] 18-Jul-2008

Nigeria Resolving the NUT, government debacle [The Tribune] 18-Jul-2008

Nigeria Oil workers union threatens to pull members out of Delta [AFP] 17-Jul-2008

Nigeria Academic Staff Union Backs Teachers' Strike [Daily Champion] 16-Jul-2008

Nigeria Niger State to Sack 16 000 Teachers [Daily Trust] 16-Jul-2008

Nigeria Doctors' Strike Forces Patients Out of Govt Hospitals [Vanguard] 16-Jul-2008

Nigeria Party Seeks End to Teachers' Strike [Vanguard] 16-Jul-2008

Nigeria Oljestreiken avblåst [dn.no] (in Norwegian) 14-Jul-2008

Nigeria NUPENG Suspend Tank-Truck Drivers' Strike for Meaningful Talks [ICEM] (More info) 14-Jul-2008

Nigeria The teachers strike – a sleeping giant awakes [The Punch] 13-Jul-2008

Nigeria Les travailleurs de Chevron suspendent leur grève [AP] (in French) 13-Jul-2008

Nigeria Oil workers shelve strike [The Vanguard] 13-Jul-2008

Nigeria Les employés du secteur pétrolier en grève [Xinhua] (in French) 13-Jul-2008

Nigeria Queues grow as oil transport strike enters second day [AFP] 12-Jul-2008

Nigeria Striking oil workers give conditions to end strike [The Vanguard] 12-Jul-2008

Nigeria Oil Union Nupeng on Strike Over Fuel, Welfare [Bloomberg] 11-Jul-2008

Nigeria Other workers may join teachers' strike [Afrique en ligne] 11-Jul-2008

Nigeria Gasoline drivers strike over fuel prices [Reuters] 11-Jul-2008

Nigeria La grève des enseignants nigérians gagnera d'autres secteurs [AEL] (in French) 11-Jul-2008

Nigeria Shell licencie 1 300 employés [AllAfrica] (in French) 09-Jul-2008

Nigeria deuxième semaine de grève dans l'éducation primaire et secondaire [Romandie] (in French) 07-Jul-2008

Nigeria Workers protest sack of union leader [The Tide] 06-Jul-2008

Nigeria NUT vows to continue strike [The Punch] 06-Jul-2008

Nigeria Zamfara Woos Striking Teachers [This Day Online] 06-Jul-2008

Nigeria When will teachers strike end? [Vanguard] 06-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers have threatened to shut down private schools that refuse to join their three-day-old strike [VoA] 05-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers call for Education minister’s removal [The Punch] 04-Jul-2008

Nigeria FG Warns Teachers Against Picketing Private Schools [AllAfrica] 03-Jul-2008

Nigeria Federal Government Vows to Stop Teachers From Picketing [AllAfrica] 03-Jul-2008

Nigeria FG Not Insensitive to Teachers' Demands - Agada [AllAfrica] 03-Jul-2008

Nigeria Why We're On Strike -NUT [AllAfrica] 03-Jul-2008

Nigeria grève des enseignants à l'échelle nationale à partir de lundi [Xinhua] (in French) 02-Jul-2008

Nigeria Teachers strike over pay [VoA] 02-Jul-2008

Nigeria Début d`une grève illimitée des enseignants [AP] (in French) 02-Jul-2008

Nigeria Chevron workers end strike [AFP] 01-Jul-2008

Nigeria Chevron Workers Suspend Five-Day Strike, Union Says [Bloomberg] 29-Jun-2008

Nigeria ‘Teachers want reward on earth’ [The Tide] 29-Jun-2008

Nigeria Teachers strike, never again please [The Tide] 29-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil union says suspends strike at Chevron [Reuters] 27-Jun-2008

Nigeria Yar’Adua, Aja-Nwachukwu Meet over Teachers’ Pay [This Day Online] 26-Jun-2008

Nigeria / Zimbabwe The Nigeria Labour Congress protests trial of trade union leaders in Zim [Vanguard] 25-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil workers launch strike action [The Star] 24-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil Union's Chevron Strike Enters Second Day [Bloomberg] 24-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil union hopes for Chevron talks this week [Reuters] 23-Jun-2008

Nigeria No salary increase for teachers in Nasarawa [The Tide] 21-Jun-2008

Nigeria 28 trade unions back teachers’ strike [The Sun] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil Union Plans Strike at Chevron Next Week [Bloomberg] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria Raise Workers' Pay to Avoid Strike-Anene [AllAfrica] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria Kwara NLC Threatens Strike Over Pay Rise [AllAfrica] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria NCP Backs Proposed Strike By Electricity Workers [AllAfrica] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria http://allafrica.com/stories/200806200757.html [CNN] 20-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oljearbeiderne har gitt Chevron forlenget frist for å unngå streik [dn.no] (in Norwegian) 19-Jun-2008

Nigeria Union to Resume Chevron Talks, Strike Is `Last Resort' [Bloomberg] 19-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil workers union gives deadline for Chevron talks [Reuters] 18-Jun-2008

Nigeria Chevron Nigeria workers poised to strike - union [Reuters] 18-Jun-2008

Nigeria Teachers' Strike - A Struggle for a Total Change [AllAfrica] 18-Jun-2008

Nigeria Mother of all strike on the way, Enugu NUT boss warns [Vanguard] 16-Jun-2008

Nigeria 2,000 Teachers Hold Prayer Session, Seek God's Help in Strike [AllAfrica] 16-Jun-2008

Nigeria Fin de la grève nationale des enseignants [AP] (in French) 14-Jun-2008

Nigeria 27.5 Percent Salary Increase for Teachers [Daily Trust] 13-Jun-2008

Nigeria Tanker Drivers may resume strike next week [Daily Trust] 12-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil union see Chevron talks averting strike [Reuters] 11-Jun-2008

Nigeria Fed Gvt to meet with Labour over wage demand [Vanguard] 10-Jun-2008

Nigeria Headmaster, Teacher Suspended Over Child Labour [Vanguard] 10-Jun-2008

Nigeria All set for teachers’ nationwide strike [Nigerian Tribune] 09-Jun-2008

Nigeria Chevron: Seeking Talks With Nigeria Oil Worker Union [Dow Jones] 09-Jun-2008

Nigeria / Global Nigeria joins global campaign: 218m children in Child Labour worldwide [Vanguard] 09-Jun-2008

Nigeria Labour Congress backs national teachers strike [Leadership] 09-Jun-2008

Nigeria Sultan of Sokoto calls for worker pay rises [Daily Champion] 07-Jun-2008

Nigeria Sultan of Sokoto seeks pay rises for workers [Vanguard] 07-Jun-2008

Nigeria Labour minister briefs ILO in Geneva [Vanguard] 06-Jun-2008

Nigeria PENGASSAN threatens Chevron with strike [Vanguard] 06-Jun-2008

Nigeria Oil union to meet Chevron on strike threat [Reuters] 05-Jun-2008

Nigeria Nationwide oil workers’ strike averted [Nigerian Tribune] 05-Jun-2008

Nigeria Why We Sacked 500 Workers - Mint Boss [Leadership] 04-Jun-2008

Nigeria TUC decries lack of dividend of democracy [Nigrian Tribune] 03-Jun-2008

Nigeria / South Africa The umbrella Nigeria Labour Congress writes Mbeki about violent attacks attacks against African migrants in his country [Afriquenligne] 27-May-2008


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