Christmas Airfares Hit N800,000 as Airlines Face Crisis
Air Peace, United Nigeria, Aero Contractors raise ticket prices to South-East routes as aircraft shortage bites. Return tickets now cost N800,000 for Christmas travel.
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Labour Party Vows to Unseat APC in 2027 Elections
Labour Party declares unity, urges Nigerian workers to join opposition movement against APC government ahead of 2027 elections. Party announces key appointments in Southwest.
NSITF to criminalise non-compliance with compensation
NSITF plans to make it a crime for employers not to enroll workers under compensation scheme. Managing Director Faleye seeks stronger legal backing and increased penalties.
Taraba audit exposes 7000 ghost workers
Taraba State payroll audit reveals over 7000 ghost workers removed from civil service. Governor Kefas praises transparent verification committee report. Read full details.
Ogun documents foreign workers, monitors scavengers
Ogun State governor orders registration of foreign workers after security breaches. 70 foreigners arrested from Chad, Sudan. New measures target scavengers and illegal mining sites.
Ogun to Document Foreign Workers Amid Security Concerns
Ogun State implements new security measures including foreign worker documentation and scavenger monitoring to combat rising crime. Governor Abiodun announces proactive steps.
Taraba payroll audit dispute: Committee vs Accountant General
Taraba State faces payroll crisis as verification committee and Accountant General clash over audit findings revealing 7,000 ghost workers and millions in overpayments. Read the full investigation.
Tod's Executives Face Labour Exploitation Investigation
Italian prosecutors investigate Tod's executives for alleged labour exploitation of Chinese subcontractors. Read about the shocking working conditions and legal actions.
Kefas orders immediate payment to cleared Taraba workers
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has directed immediate payment of salaries and entitlements to 1,410 civil servants cleared by verification committee. Read about the state's workforce reform.
Memory Chip Crunch to Increase Gadget Prices
Shoppers face higher prices for phones and laptops as AI data centers consume memory chips. Experts warn of significant price increases through 2026. Learn how this affects Nigerian consumers.
Workers Reject FG's Health Insurance Salary Cuts
Federal workers protest unexplained NHIS deductions from October 2025 salaries. NLC demands refund, calls government action 'wage theft'. Read full details.
PFN Calls for End to Foreign Medical Trips
Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.
FG Plans Digital Architecture for AI Healthcare Delivery
Nigeria is developing a digital health infrastructure to integrate AI tools nationwide. The system will use NIN-linked registries for patients, facilities, and workers to transform healthcare delivery.
Health Workers Strike: No End Until CONHESS Review
Nigerian health workers vow to continue indefinite strike until Federal Government reviews CONHESS salary structure. Unions demand equal treatment with doctors.
Dutch suspend Nexperia takeover in China goodwill move
The Netherlands has suspended its proposed takeover of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia as a goodwill gesture toward Beijing. Learn how this decision affects global chip supply chains.
Christmas Airfares Jump 100% as Aircraft Numbers Drop
Nigerian airlines hike domestic airfares by over 100% for Christmas travel due to aircraft shortage. Lagos-Abuja flights now cost N150,000-N350,000. Read more about the travel crisis.
Mass Defection: Ondo Transport Workers Join APC
Hundreds of PDP members in Ondo, mainly transport workers, defect to the APC, pledging support for President Tinubu's re-election. Read the full story.
JMG Donates Solar Power to Ketu Health Centre
JMG Limited commissions solar power system at Ketu Primary Healthcare Centre, ensuring uninterrupted electricity for life-saving medical procedures in Lagos.
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.
SQHN Calls for Local Healthcare Solutions in Nigeria
The Society for Quality in Healthcare in Nigeria urges local action to strengthen healthcare standards, improve patient safety, and drive innovation for lasting impact nationwide.
Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community
9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.
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.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Governor Aliyu
Governor Ahmad Aliyu transforms Sokoto's healthcare with 800 new nurses, upgraded PHCs in all 244 wards, and N1.5bn Mama Kits investment. Maternal and child health outcomes improve dramatically.
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.
Central Asia's Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Water Shortage
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan face a severe energy crisis as water levels at key hydropower reservoirs plummet. Discover the causes and government responses to this critical situation.
Serbia's Winter Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Sanctions
Serbia faces severe winter energy crisis as US sanctions on Russian-owned NIS refinery threaten fuel supplies. With reserves depleting by November 25, Belgrade's diplomatic balancing act hits critical point. Read full analysis.
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.
Starbucks workers strike during Red Cup Day protest
Over 1,000 unionized Starbucks baristas launch indefinite strike across US cities, protesting low wages and inadequate work hours. The action targets the chain's popular Red Cup Day event.
Gas Shortage Halts Geometric Power in Aba After 60 Days
Aba faces power outage after historic 60-day uninterrupted supply. Gas shortage from Heirs Energies disrupts Geometric Power operations. Learn how this affects Nigeria's industrial hub.
Trump Signs Deal to End US Government Shutdown
President Trump signs legislation ending the 43-day US government shutdown, allowing federal workers to return and restoring critical services ahead of Thanksgiving.
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