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Nigeria NLC threatens mass action over rising poverty, insecurity [Vanguard] 07-07-2025

Nigeria Constitution Review: NLC warns against labour provisions removal from Exclusive List [The Guardian] 06-07-2025

Nigeria FCTA workers begin protest over welfare [Daily Trust] 01-07-2025

Nigeria / Africa ITUC names Nigeria among 10 worst countries for workers [New Telegraph] 28-06-2025

Nigeria FCT, Kogi, Niger, Nasarawa Risk Total Blackout as Electricity Workers Set to Resume Strike [This Day] 26-06-2025

Nigeria / South Africa BWI statement on the devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria and Eastern Cape, South Africa [BWI] 24-06-2025

Nigeria Workers’ Forum Backs NLC’s Call To Shut Down Nigerian Capital Territory Over Teachers’ Strike [Sahara Reporters] 20-06-2025

Nigeria RBC, sustainable decent work practices: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” [Nigerian Tribune] 19-06-2025

Nigeria PENGASSAN Secures 300% Wage Increase For Oil And Gas Workers [Leadership] 16-06-2025

Nigeria Judiciary workers threaten strike from June 2 [The Guardian] 31-05-2025


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NLC threatens mass action over rising poverty, insecurity 2025-07-07 [Vanguard]

Constitution Review: NLC warns against labour provisions removal from Exclusive List 2025-07-06 [The Guardian]

FCTA workers end three-day protest, issue fresh ultimatum 2025-07-03 [Punch]

Tension eases in maritime sector as MWUN engages Melsmore in dialogue 2025-07-03 [Vanguard]

Africa ILO, FAJ champion rights-based journalism on reporting fair recruitment and forced labour in the ECOWAS region 2025-07-02 [IFJ]

FCTA workers demand action on unpaid salaries, welfare, teachers’ strike, block Minister’s office 2025-07-01 [The Sun]

Strike: FCT workers protest, indigenes head to court 2025-07-01 [Punch]

FCTA workers begin protest over welfare 2025-07-01 [Daily Trust]

Power Outage Looms In Abuja, 3 States As AEDC Workers Issue Strike Notice 2025-06-28 [Leadership]

Ondo Judiciary Workers Begin Strike 2025-06-28 [This Day]

Africa ITUC names Nigeria among 10 worst countries for workers 2025-06-28 [New Telegraph]

FCT, Kogi, Niger, Nasarawa Risk Total Blackout as Electricity Workers Set to Resume Strike 2025-06-26 [This Day]

Africa NLC to UN Climate Talks: Don’t strip workers out of ‘‘Just Transition” 2025-06-26 [Nigerian Tribune]

South Africa BWI statement on the devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria and Eastern Cape, South Africa 2025-06-24 [BWI]

Unions In Ondo Tertiary Institutions Begin Strike, As Don Says Free Education Deceitful 2025-06-20 [The Source]

HASAG threatens strike, demands FWSC meeting on June 23 2025-06-20 [CNR]

Workers’ Forum Backs NLC’s Call To Shut Down Nigerian Capital Territory Over Teachers’ Strike 2025-06-20 [Sahara Reporters]

RBC, sustainable decent work practices: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” 2025-06-19 [Nigerian Tribune]

JUSUN Strike Paralyses Activities In Federal, Industrial Courts In Lagos 2025-06-16 [Leadership]

PENGASSAN Secures 300% Wage Increase For Oil And Gas Workers 2025-06-16 [Leadership]

Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution 2025-06-16 [The Namibian]

Judiciary workers begin strike in Ondo 2025-06-14 [The News Guru]

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Initiates Indefinite Strike in Ondo State Over Financial Autonomy 2025-06-14 [TV 360]

Judicial Workers Suspend Strike, To Resume Work Today 2025-06-14 [Leadership]

Judicial Workers Begin Indefinite Strike 2025-06-14 [Defender]

Strike: AEDC Assures Workers Of Settling Grievances 2025-06-14 [Leadership]

We are heart-broken by Mokwa-NLC 2025-06-13 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

ITUC-Africa seeks international community’s support for Mokwa flood victims 2025-06-13 [Tribune Online]

Nigeria Nigeria among world’s 10 worst countries for workers in 2025, ITUC report says 2025-06-13 [Sahara Reporters]

Global Why ILO’s Conference is very important to workers’ unions —Labour Analyst 2025-06-10 [The Tribune]

Our hearts are with -NLC comisserate with KAno state government over tragic loss of athletes 2025-06-07 [Nigerian Labour Congress]

ASUU-AKSU begins indefinite strike over unfulfilled promises 2025-06-05 [Vanguard]

Blackout looms in Abuja, 3 states as electricity workers give strike notice 2025-06-05 [The Daily Trust]

‘No promotions in over 10 years’, AEDC workers threaten strike 2025-06-05 [The Tribune]

Blackout in FCT, Kogi, Others Looms as AEDC Workers Threaten Strike Over Unresolved Labour Issues 2025-06-05 [Arise News]

NNPC, Seplat, Shell, Other Oil Firms Increase Workers' Salaries by 300 Per Cent, PENGASSAN Reacts 2025-06-05 [Legit]

2 yrs of Tinubu: No gains, but more suffering, hardship — NLC 2025-06-05 [Vanguard]

JUSUN on strike 2025-06-04 [Vanguard News]

Total blackout in courts as judiciary workers begin indefinite strike nationwide 2025-06-02 [The Daily Times]

Strike: JUSUN To Punish Defaulters 2025-06-02 [The Whistler]

A’ Court, FHC, FCT High Court Workers Embark on Strike Over Minimum Wage 2025-06-02 [This Day]

Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers from courts in Abuja 2025-06-02 [PM News]

Supreme Court Staff Union Declines Participation in Judiciary Strike 2025-06-02 [Defender]

Judiciary workers give FG two-week ultimatum 2025-06-02 [Punch]

Court shuts as judicial workers commence strike 2025-06-02 [The Sun]

Federal High Court Locked as Judiciary Workers' Strike Begins 2025-06-02 [Nigeria Info]

Judiciary workers strike shuts down FCT courts 2025-06-02 [Business Day]

Judiciary workers threaten strike from June 2 2025-05-31 [The Guardian]

Nigeria Labour, ILO push for incentives to promote responsible business conduct 2025-05-30 [The Guardian]

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