Tag: #WorkersRights
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ASCSN CONDEMNS DANGOTE REFINERY’S ANTI-WORKER ACTIONS
Union demands reinstatement of sacked workers and warns of joining full national strike. The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has strongly condemned Dangote Refinery for arbitrarily dismissing workers exercising their constitutional right to unionize. ASCSN National President Shehu Mohammed called the action a violation of Nigeria’s Constitution and ILO conventions and expressed…
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DANGOTE-PENGASSAN MEETING ENDS IN DEADLOCK; STRIKE CONTINUES
Over 800 sacked workers remain a key issue as talks stall, fueling ongoing strike in oil sector. A nine-hour conciliation meeting between the Federal Government, PENGASSAN, and Dangote Group over the dismissal of 800 workers ended with no agreement on reinstatement and unionisation. Minister of Labour Muhammad Dingyadi said progress was made, but key issues…
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TUC DEMANDS REINSTATEMENT OF WORKERS SACKED BY DANGOTE REFINERY
Union warns against anti-worker actions, threatens national strike if demands ignored. The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the alleged sack of Dangote Petroleum Refinery workers for joining PENGASSAN, calling it unconstitutional and anti-worker. TUC Secretary General Nuhu Toro demands their immediate reinstatement, a public apology, and an independent investigation involving the Ministry…
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JUSUN OSUN CHAPTER VOWS TO MAINTAIN STRIKE OVER UNPAID BENEFITS AND PROMOTIONS
Union stands firm in fight for justice and overdue welfare for judiciary staff. The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Osun chapter, led by Chairman Idris Adeniran, reaffirmed its indefinite strike over stalled promotions and unpaid entitlements. They reject misleading reports and pledge unwavering unity until demands are met by the Osun Chief Judge and…
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AUATON LAGOS THREATENS INDEFINITE STRIKE OVER UBER/MOOVE EXPLOITATION
Drivers demand fair wages and transparency or face shutdown of app-based transport services. AUATON Lagos warns Uber/Moove to reverse doubled daily remittance and address unfair commissions within five days or face indefinite strike. The union slams unsafe workloads, withheld HMO benefits, and opaque repayment schemes, calling on govt and public to support driver rights and…
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NUPENG THREATENS TO RESUME STRIKE OVER ALLEGED AGREEMENT BREACH BY DANGOTE GROUP
Union warns of renewed industrial action amid dispute over workers’ rights and loading rules. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) accused Dangote Group of violating a federal peace agreement after orders to remove union stickers and bypass loading protocols. NUPENG has placed members on red alert for a possible nationwide strike…
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11 NIGERIAN MINERS RESCUED FROM CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC THANK FG FOR SWIFT ACTION
Eleven Nigerian miners stranded in the Central African Republic (CAR) have expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Tinubu and the federal government for their timely rescue after enduring nearly a year of harsh and life-threatening conditions. Lured by a Nigerian agent and a Chinese national, the miners were abandoned without pay for 11 months, facing…
