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Era of Strike Actions in Health Sector Over – Pate

Era of Strike Actions in Health Sector Over – Pate   The Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has stated that the spate of strike actions in the health sector has caused enough damage to the wellbeing of Nigerians and has...

How Doctors’ Strike Exposed Abuja Residents to Avoidable Deaths, Untold Torture

How Doctors' Strike Exposed Abuja Residents to Avoidable Deaths, Untold Torture   The recent industrial action embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) disrupted the health care system and caused agonising pain and avoidable deaths for residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

Striking Aviation Workers Shun Govt Plea, Insist On Total Shutdown

Striking Aviation Workers Shun Govt Plea, Insist On Total Shutdown   Aviation workers have threatened to shut down the country’s airports, as they enter the second day of their strike to the Federal Government failed to meet their demands. This was despite a statement by the Ministry...

Finally, ASUU Conditionally Suspends 8-Month-Old Strike 

Finally,  ASUU Conditionally Suspends 8-Month-Old Strike  The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has suspended its eight-month-old industrial action conditionally, a member of the union’s National Executive Committee told Channels TV early Friday. The union decided to suspend the strike during a meeting of its leadership...

The Unreported Impact of Lingering ASUU Strike, by Rasheedat Shuaib

The Unreported Impact of Lingering ASUU Strike, by Rasheedat Shuaib   Nothing can be more shocking than learning that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on not less than 16 industrial actions between 1999 and 2022. For those who may not know, a major...

Northern Fuel Marketers Threaten Strike Over N50bn Bridging Fund

Northern Fuel Marketers Threaten Strike Over N50bn Bridging Fund   Northern Independent Petroleum Marketers Forum have threatened to withdraw their services over the failure of the Federal Government through the defunct Petroleum Equalisation Fund to settle their bridging claim of N50bn for nine months. This, they said,...