The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has opposed the planned warning strike by aviation unions over the alleged non-remittance of Ticket Service Charges (TSC), describing the proposed industrial action as misguided and based on misinformation. AON maintained that it has an established regulatory relationship with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and no transactional relationship…
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has threatened to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike, citing worsening insecurity, unpaid entitlements, and unresolved wage-related issues affecting federal workers across the country. In a communiqué issued after an online meeting, the forum expressed dissatisfaction with the current state of workers’ welfare and accused the Federal Government of failing…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University chapter, has threatened to embark on another industrial action if the Kaduna State University (KASU) management and government fail to meet its outstanding demands before the end of May 2026. Speaking on behalf of the union, ASUU media committee member, Dr. Usman Sadiq, said several agreements reached with the…
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has suspended its planned industrial action over an unresolved ₦9 billion debt dispute following intervention by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The association confirmed that the strike, earlier scheduled to begin Thursday, was halted after the regulator invited stakeholders to a meeting scheduled for May 12…
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has suspended its 84-day industrial action with effect from midnight on Friday, February 6, bringing temporary relief to public health institutions across the country. The decision was reached after an all-night meeting between JOHESU leaders and government representatives on Thursday. The talks were led by the Minister of Labour…
The National Industrial Court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Subilim, has issued an interim order restraining the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and three other parties from engaging in any strike or protest. The ruling followed an ex-parte application filed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and the FCT Administration, citing violations of…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has filed a lawsuit against the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration over the ongoing indefinite strike by FCTA workers, as the dispute heads for court hearing on Monday. Workers of the FCTA and the Federal Capital Development Authority began the…
Workers under the Federal Capital Territory Administration have announced plans to shut down government offices across Abuja and its area councils as they begin an indefinite strike on Monday, January 19, 2026. The decision was reached by the Joint Union Action Congress, which instructed employees across all cadres within the FCT to withdraw their services,…
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday unveiled a renegotiated agreement designed to address long-standing disputes that have triggered repeated strikes and prolonged closures of public universities. The 2025 agreement concludes a renegotiation process that began in 2017 to review the 2009 FG–ASUU pact, which was originally scheduled for…
Abuja, Jan. 11, 2026 (NAN) — The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned resumption of a “Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike” (TICS 2.0), which was scheduled to begin on Monday, Jan. 12. The decision was announced on Sunday in a statement signed by NARD’s Secretary-General, Dr. Shuaibu Ibrahim, following an emergency…
