ASUP Ends Two-Week Strike, Sets Date for Resumption of Duties

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members nationwide to return to work following the conclusion of their two-week warning strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the industrial action, which commenced on December 2, 2024, was intended as a precursor to an indefinite strike, highlighting unresolved issues with the government. In a … Read more

Cross River Magistrates Shut Down Courts, Begin Indefinite Strike

The Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) has ordered the closure of all magistrate courts in Cross River State, effective Monday, December 9, 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the directive was issued in a notice on Sunday by the association’s state chairman, Godwin Onah, and secretary, Solomon Abuo. They stated that magistrates across the state … Read more

Minimum Wage: NLC Threatens Indefinite Strike In Katsina

Tax Bills NLC Presidency

The Katsina State branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning that it will begin an indefinite strike over the state’s failure to implement the new minimum wage. The NLC has set a deadline of Monday, November 25, for the state government to provide a positive response regarding the payment of … Read more

NLC Orders Strike Over States’ Failure to Implement New Minimum Wage

Telecom Tariff NLC Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has instructed its members in states that have yet to implement the new minimum wage to initiate an indefinite strike starting December 1, 2024. This directive follows the NLC’s resolutions from its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting over the weekend. “The NEC expresses deep frustration over the persistent delays and … Read more

Strike Continues, SSANU Declares After Meeting With FG

SSANU Declares

Federal Government meeting with university staff unions ends in deadlock. Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) vow to continue strike. Strike initiated over withheld salaries, despite government release for other university staff. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the meeting between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Senior Staff … Read more