Tag Archives: Workers

The Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) has abducted three humanitarian staff working with the Family Health International (FHI360), and two security guards in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State.   FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of …

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has appealed to aviation workers to end their ongoing strike which has caused immense disruption to air travel across the country.   Air travellers were on Monday stranded at the Murtala Muhammad Airport (MMA) terminal as aviation unions began their two-day warning strike.   In …

Norfolk Southern once had so few accidents and injuries that it won the rail industry’s prestigious E.H. Harriman safety award for 23 years in a row until it was retired in 2012. But in the last decade, the company has gone from an industry leader to a laggard. The rate …

Workers in Los Angeles-area school district, second-largest in US, say wages are not enough to meet high living costs. Tens of thousands of education workers in the second-largest school district in the United States, the Los Angeles Unified School District, have walked off the job to demand higher wages and …

While the impact of the law remains unclear, it has buoyed the spirits of some farmworkers. Asuncion Ponce started harvesting grapes along the rolling green hills of the Central Valley in the late 1980s. Through the decades, Mr. Ponce has worked on several farms with U.F.W. contracts. Bosses on those …

Some commercial sex workers in the Federal Capital Territory have decried low patronage in their business due to the scarcity of naira notes.   Some of them who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Sunday, February 19, 2023, said the scarcity of the notes is a …

The short clip invites you into dangerous and intriguing world of Nigerian sex workers where “Kasala fit burst at anytime.” Coming 27 years after the classic, it teases murder, exciting nightlife, nefarious activities, and hot bodies. According to the voiceover, ‘This isn’t your regular Ashewo story where an ashewo falls …

The strike action embarked upon by Aviation workers under the aegis of the National Union of Air Transport Employees and Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has been suspended.   International flights were disrupted in Lagos and Abuja airports …

The Joint Health Sector Unions, Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau chapter has staged a peaceful protest in the hospital over nonpayment of salaries.   The union had earlier issued a one-week ultimatum to the Zamfara State Government to clear their members’ salary arrears and correct the half salaries being paid …

The federal government on Friday said contrary to trending reports, it is not considering a salary increment for Nigerian workers. The spokesperson of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Olajide Oshundun made the clarification in a statement made available to newsmen. Naija News recalls there had been reports that the …