Strike looms as Taraba varsity ASUU gives govt final 14-day ultimatum
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Taraba State University, TSU, Jalingo Branch, has issued a final 14-day ultimatum to the Taraba State Government to implement the outstanding provisions of the FGN/ASUU 2025 Agreement or face industrial disharmony. The union warned that it would explore all lawful measures to protect the welfare of its members […]
Nurses Threaten Strike Over Alleged Victimisation at Kaduna Psychiatric Hospital
The Federal Health Institutions (FHI) sector of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has issued the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum to resolve lingering industrial issues at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kaduna. The union has warned that it would embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike if its demands were not met […]
ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike Over Unimplemented 2025 Agreement
The fragile peace between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may soon collapse, as the union has threatened fresh industrial action over what it described as the flawed and partial implementation of the December 2025 agreement reached with the government. Rising from its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at […]
Trouble looms in Nigerian Public Universities as NASU, SSANU Declare Indefinite Strike
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has directed its members nationwide to embark on a total and comprehensive strike beginning May 1, 2026. The directive, issued in a circular dated April 30, 2026, followed a failed meeting between union […]
JOHESU Condemns Non-Payment of January Salaries to Striking Health Workers
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and other health professional associations have condemned the non-payment of January salaries to health workers in the country, describing the action as punitive, unjust, and a threat to Nigeria’s already fragile healthcare system. In a statement issued in Abuja, JOHESU accused the government of applying the “no work, no […]
NLC, TUC Reject Court Order, Declare FCT Workers’ Strike Ongoing
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have condemned what they described as a “one-sided” ruling of the National Industrial Court in Abuja on the ongoing strike by workers in the Federal Capital Territory, vowing to stand firmly with the workers until their demands were met. In a joint […]
NUT Threatens Nationwide Strike as School Attacks Escalate
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has said teachers across the country may be forced to withdraw their services if the government fails to halt the rising wave of attacks, killings, and mass abductions in schools, describing the situation as a looming collapse of the nation’s education system. Speaking at a press conference on behalf […]
Govt yet to meet our demands, education ministry a failure -ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it’s decision to suspend it’s two weeks warning strike was due to the genuineness in the negotiating team as well as a “useful and encouraging engagement” with key stakeholders especially leadership of the National Assembly. Taking a swipe at the government over claims that almost all […]
ASUU declares 2 weeks warning strike nationwide, lecturers to down tools Monday
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced a two-week warning strike with effect from Sunday midnight, following the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum earlier issued to the Federal Government to meet its long standing demands. The union also warned that unless concrete steps were taken within the two-week period of the warning strike, […]