Katsina Settles N20b Gratuity Arrears for Retirees
Katsina State Government announces plans to pay over N20 billion in gratuity arrears to retired workers. New pension reform law ensures timely payments for future retirees. Read more.
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Celebrating Spouses of Nigeria's Labour Leaders
Discover the untold stories of labour leaders' spouses - the silent heroes supporting Nigeria's workers' rights movement through sacrifice and resilience.
Gratuity Returns for Federal Workers in 2026
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
NSITF Pays N75.8m Compensation to 3 in Port Harcourt
The NSITF has disbursed N75.8 million under the Employee Compensation Scheme to three beneficiaries in Port Harcourt, reaffirming its commitment to social protection for Nigerian workers.
Father's 20-year 4am to 12am commute story
A Nigerian woman reveals her father's 20-year daily commute from Ikorodu to Marina, working corporate jobs to support his family. Read this inspiring story of parental sacrifice.
South Africans trapped in Ukraine drone factory scheme
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
Petrol Workers Applaud NNPCL Health Insurance Scheme
NNPC filling station workers commend new health insurance scheme covering 7,000 employees. Workers urge NUPENG to conduct elections and private marketers to follow NNPCL's example.
African Unions Propose Humanitarian Fund for Workers
African trade unions vow to move beyond lamentation, launching a coordinated peace effort and a humanitarian fund to support workers in conflict zones across the continent.
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.
DSS Releases IPOB Suspect After 3 Years, Pays N5m
DSS Director General Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi orders release of Kenneth Okechukwu Nwafor detained since July 2022, awards N5 million compensation and free medical care. Read more about this justice reform.
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.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
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.
Spanish Court Orders Meta to Pay €479M to Media
A Spanish court has ruled that Meta must pay local media €479 million for unfair competition by violating data rules. This landmark case impacts global media survival.
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.
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.
Jaga Tasks LASG on Amikanle Demolition Compensation
Gospel artiste Testimony Jaga urges Lagos State to compensate victims of the Amikanle demolition, warning that youth frustration could lead to unrest if ignored.
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.
Actor Taye Arimoro sues Peggy Ovire for ₦100m
Nollywood actor Taye Arimoro files lawsuit against Peggy Ovire demanding ₦100 million compensation for alleged assault and rights violation on movie set. Read full details.
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.
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.
Woman wins N2.5bn from husband's side chick
A North Carolina woman successfully sued her husband's mistress for N2.5 billion in damages under alienation of affection law. Discover how the court ruled in this groundbreaking case.
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.
Abia victims protest N511m unpaid police brutality comp
Victims of police brutality in Abia State demand payment of N511 million compensation approved since 2021. Many are now homeless, ill, or deceased. Governor Alex Otti urged to intervene.
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.
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