Argentine Unions Protest Milei's Labour Law Overhaul
Thousands protest President Javier Milei's labour reforms in Argentina, which unions say erode workers' rights. The bill aims to boost formal hiring but faces fierce opposition.
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Four Rivers Reps defect to APC, dump PDP and LP
Four federal lawmakers from Rivers State have switched allegiance to the APC, citing internal party crises. This move follows Governor Siminalayi Fubara's high-profile defection. Read the full details of this major political realignment.
ADC Chieftain Calls Umahi 'Efulefu' Over Igbo Marginalisation
A top ADC stakeholder in Enugu, Comrade Adolphus Ude, has strongly criticised Works Minister Dave Umahi for claiming Igbos are satisfied with Tinubu's government. Ude insists marginalisation has worsened, citing exclusion from major projects. Read the ful
FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects to ADC
Senator Ireti Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This strategic move is set to reshape opposition politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
Tinubu's Insecurity Pledge to NLC Amid Protests
President Tinubu told labour leaders he's taking extra steps to tackle insecurity, as NLC protests proceed in Lagos and Abuja. Details of the late-night State House meeting revealed.
NLC in 3 States Protest Against Rising Insecurity
Workers in Enugu, Rivers, and Ebonyi joined a nationwide NLC protest against insecurity, accusing the Federal Government of not protecting lives and property. Read their demands.
Peter Obi May Dump Labour Party Ahead of 2027 Polls
Peter Obi's potential defection from the Labour Party sparks reactions. Reports cite internal crises as the cause. Discover the implications for the 2027 elections and the Obidient movement.
Germany Imposes Tougher Penalties for Job Seekers
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
Tinubu Talks Fail, NLC Proceeds With Nationwide Protest
NLC protests surge in kidnappings & economic hardship after talks with President Tinubu collapse. See details of the Abuja & Lagos demonstrations.
Tinubu, Labour Talks Continue as NLC Defers Strike Decision
President Bola Tinubu met NLC leaders in Abuja. Joe Ajaero says no final decision yet, internal consultations ongoing. Will the planned strike proceed?
Tinubu meets NLC leaders over planned protest on insecurity
President Bola Tinubu held a crucial late-night meeting with NLC leaders to address security concerns ahead of a planned nationwide protest. Details and outcomes revealed.
NLC: Nigerian Workers' Crisis Worse Than Civil War
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns that financial insecurity is crippling workers, with real wages declining. Urgent government action is needed to stabilise the economy and protect incomes.
NLC Warns of Strike if Protest is Disrupted
Nigeria Labour Congress warns of a nationwide indefinite strike if Wednesday's Day of Protest is violently disrupted. The union cites intelligence on planned infiltration.
NLC Warns: We'll Shut Down Nigeria if Protesters Hurt
The NLC warns of a total national shutdown if security forces or thugs attack peaceful protesters during the National Day of Protest and Mourning on December 17, 2025. Read the full statement.
Mbappe Wins €60m Court Case Against PSG
A French court has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappe €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses. Get all the details on the landmark ruling.
Mbappé Wins €61m Lawsuit Against Former Club PSG
Paris Saint-Germain must pay Kylian Mbappé €61 million after a Paris labour court ruled in the footballer's favour in a dispute over unpaid salary and bonuses. Get the full details.
US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6%, Highest in Four Years
US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.
Shoeniverse Founder Crafts Dignity in Every Handmade Shoe
Olamide Olatomiwa Olajide built Shoeniverse Leathers from N30,000 to a N12m brand. Her journey redefines skilled labour in Nigeria. Discover how her handcrafted shoes tell a story of pride.
Ex-NLC General Secretary Peter Ozo-Eson Dies
The Nigerian Labour Congress announces the death of its former General Secretary, Comrade (Dr.) Peter Ozo-Eson. He passed away at UCH Ibadan. Read tributes and his legacy.
LP to Sue Ogun State Over N1.669 Trillion Budget Loan
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
Federal Workers Forum Supports NLC Nationwide Protest
Federal Workers Forum pledges full support for NLC's December 17 protest over insecurity, poor governance, and unpaid wages. They demand settlement of 3-month arrears by year-end.
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang to Defect from PDP to APC
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang is set to defect from the PDP to the APC, citing party instability and a desire to align with President Tinubu's agenda. Full details inside.
APC Chairman Names Abimbola Tooki Media Adviser
The APC National Chairman has appointed seasoned journalist Abimbola Tooki as Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy to strengthen party messaging and public engagement.
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.
Peter Obi Urges EU to Rethink Africa, Highlights Nigeria
Peter Obi urges the European Union to focus on Africa, stating Nigeria's development is crucial for the continent's potential. He cites poverty, leadership & opportunity.
Atiku Hosts APC Chieftain, Eyes Youth for 2027 Coalition
Atiku Abubakar meets APC's Obidike Chukwuebuka in Abuja, signaling broad coalition talks for the 2027 elections. The former VP emphasizes youth inclusion after joining ADC.
NLC Alarms Over Police Arrest of Rivers Chairman
Nigeria Labour Congress demands immediate release of Rivers State Chair, Alex Agwanwor, arrested by police in Lagos. NLC calls it a threat to labour-police relations.
Zamfara: Two APC Lawmakers Defect to PDP
Two Zamfara State House of Assembly members have resigned from the APC, citing poor leadership and internal divisions. They have officially joined the PDP, strengthening the opposition's position in the state. Read more.
Labour gives Cross River govt 14-day strike ultimatum
Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Bassey Otu's administration to address long-standing worker grievances or face industrial action. Key issues include salary disparities and unpaid promotions.
Obi: ADC Coalition Weakened by Unresolved Zoning
Peter Obi reveals the ADC coalition is unstable due to unsigned agreements on zoning and office rotation for the 2027 elections. He stresses the need for clear internal pacts.
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