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Rights

May 1, 2023

May Day: PDP decries ‘suppression’ of Nigerian workers’ rights

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the “deliberate suppression” of Nigerian workers’ rights, well-being and opportunities.

PDP Leaders
May 1, 2023

Aviation Workers: FG promises to implement conditions of service

Aviation minister Hadi Sirika has promised aviation workers to implement conditions of service of the agencies under the ministry’s supervision.

Aviation workers protesting
May 1, 2023

Man banned from donating sperm after fathering 600 children

Forty-one-year-old Jonathan Jacob Meijer has fathered the children, between 550 and 600 in 16 years.

Babies
May 1, 2023

Workers’ Day: NBA praises Nigerian workers’ resilience amid hardship

“We are reminded that Nigerian workers, not oil, gold or other natural resources, are our greatest resource.”

NBA PRESIDENT
May 1, 2023

Workers Day: ILO asks governments to prioritise social justice

ILO has called on governments to prioritise social justice as workers across the globe celebrate 2023 Workers Day.

WORKERS IN A FACTORY
April 30, 2023

Telecoms workers threaten three-day strike, accuse Huawei of anti-labour practices

Mr Abdullahi said that failure of the company to comply with the union’s demands after the warning strike would result in an indefinite strike.

Huawei
April 30, 2023

May Day: NECA wants labour to advocate for hospitable business environment 

The director-general said that the theme of the 2023 Workers Day was quite apt, especially at a time of national and global engagements.

Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA)
April 28, 2023

Teenager remanded in jail for defiling neighbour’s daughter

Mr Kubeinje, who did not take the plea of Mr Lawal, directed the prosecutor to duplicate the case file and send it to the DPP for advice.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
April 28, 2023

Nigeria has about eight million out-of-school children: FG

Nigeria accounts for 12.4 per cent of the out-of-school children in Sub-Saharan Africa, says education minister Adamu Adamu.

out-of-school children
April 28, 2023

China, Iran top jailed writers index

The annual index documents the number of writers, academics and public intellectuals who were held in prison or detention for their work.

Freedom of expression