Workers in Osun State have stated their intention to begin an indefinite strike following the refusal of the state government to revert to paying them full salary and arrears despite the receipt of the third tranche of N6.3 billion Paris Club loan refund. The workers under the umbrella of the Osun State Joint Public Service […]
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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, on Monday announced the suspension of its planned nationwide strike after Neconde Energy Limited, an indigenous oil company, agreed to recall a disengaged staff member of the union. The National President of PENGASSAN, Francis Johnson, who announced the suspension of the strike, said it […]
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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, is set to embark on indefinite, nationwide strike beginning from Monday. According to the association, the strike became necessary following a stalemate in the peace meeting brokered by the minister of petroleum resources, Ibe Kachikwu, between the association and Neconde Energy Limited. PENGASSAN and […]
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The Kogi State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, says it has extended to December 31, the two-week ultimatum it gave to the state government to meet its demands or face strike. Dr Godwin Tijani, state Chairman of the chapter, revealed on Sunday in Lokoja. He said that the extension of the date was […]
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The leadership of the Non-Academic Staff of Universities in Nigeria have directed their members to embark on an indefinite strike action commencing from Monday December 4, 2017. The non academic staff comprise of members of Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Technicians, NAT. According to […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has on Wednesday announced the suspension of its 15 day-old strike it embarked on Nov. 19. The President of ASUP, Usman Dutse made the announcement in Bauchi during a press conference held at the Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Dutse is […]
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Following its National Executive Council meeting held on Saturday at the Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna State, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has vowed to embark on an indefinite strike with effect from Monday. The industrial action follows the failure of the Federal Government to implement all the agreements it entered with the union since […]
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The Federal Government has resolved to enforce the “No Work No Pay’’ doctrine as part of measures to restore harmony into the public service in the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, made this known on Wednesday at the end of the Federal Executive Council’s meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. […]
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Residents doctors in Kaduna State have begun an indefinite strike on Tuesday over the “sorry state” of healthcare facilities in state government hospitals. Joseph Jokshan, president, Association of Resident Doctors in the state, said at a press briefing Monday night in Kaduna that the state government had not responded to any of the doctors’ demands […]
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Following a conciliation meeting between leaders of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and representatives of the federal government in Abuja on Saturday, the union has decided to suspend its industrial action in principle. Consequently, the union has asked its members across the country to resume work on Wednesday next week after a meeting of […]
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