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Ogun Assembly Moves to Revive Apoje Farms

Ogun State House of Assembly has approved a motion for the immediate revitalisation of Apoje Farms in Ijebu-Igbo to boost agriculture and food security. The Assembly also addressed waste discharge from the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone.

Workers Reject FG's Health Insurance Salary Cuts

Federal workers protest unexplained NHIS deductions from October salaries. NLC condemns government's failure to notify and dialogue before implementing mandatory health insurance contributions.

Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears

Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.

Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.

Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Accept New Contract

Boeing defense workers in the US have ended a three-month strike, securing a major wage increase. Discover the details of the new agreement and what it means for the aviation industry.

Boeing Defense Workers Vote on Revised Contract Offer

Over 3,000 striking Boeing defense workers will vote Thursday on a new contract with $6,000 bonus. Union leaders recommend acceptance after months of strike action affecting F-15 and F-18 production.

TV Chef Mynie Steffens Killed in Helicopter Crash

South African TV chef Mynie Steffens, 43, tragically died in a helicopter crash while spraying pesticides on a citrus farm. The popular 'Speel met Vuur' co-host was remembered as adventurous.

Jalingo Protest: Ghost Workers Demand Salaries

Taraba State capital witnesses massive demonstration as civil servants accused of being ghost workers protest dismissal and demand payment of outstanding salaries amid growing tension.

Seven Trapped in South Korea Power Plant Collapse

Breaking news from South Korea where seven construction workers remain trapped after a catastrophic collapse at a power plant site. Emergency crews race against time in dramatic rescue effort.

US Government Shutdown Ties Historic Record

America's federal government shutdown equals historic 21-day record as President Trump and Democrats remain deadlocked over border wall funding, affecting 800,000 workers.

Enugu Health Workers Skip National Strike

Enugu State health workers break ranks with national labor action, citing unique state-level agreements and commitment to patient care amidst nationwide health sector strike.

NLC: Democracy Failing as Election Prices Soar

Nigeria Labour Congress raises urgent concerns about the deteriorating state of democracy and economic hardship facing citizens during election periods as basic commodity prices surge uncontrollably.

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