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The US says its military has carried out a "massive strike" against the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, in response to a deadly attack on American forces in the country. The US Central Command (Centcom) said fighter jets, attack helicopters and artillery "struck more than 70 targets at multiple locations across central Syria". Aircraft from Jordan were also involved. It said the operation "employed more than 100 precision munitions" […]
The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, in the FCT has announced the commencement of an indefinite strike. The strike action is set to begin at midnight tonight, Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 following the expiration of a 15-day ultimatum issued to the FCT Administration. The Union leaders unanimously agreed that their demands, which include the long-overdue adjustment of the CONHESS salary structure and payment of various outstanding allowances, have not been […]
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, has condemned the decision of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, to embark on a nationwide strike, describing it as a misguided move that threatens Nigeria’s economy and the welfare of citizens. In a statement in Abuja, Alhaji Gabam said the union’s directive to shut down operations in the oil and gas […]
Contractors responsible for cleaning Abuja have threatened to suspend services from Sept. 25 over the non-payment of nine months’ outstanding wages. The contractors, under the aegis of the Association of FCT Solid Waste and Cleaning Contractors, issued the warning in a letter addressed to the Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council. The letter, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday, said the group could no longer guarantee uninterrupted […]
Hundreds of thousands of workers are expected to take part in strike action across France on Thursday, after trade unions called for a day of protests against budget cuts. The interior ministry said between 600,000 and 900,000 people could attend demonstrations nationwide, adding it would deploy 80,000 police officers. Scuffles were reported in the cities of Lyon and Nantes, where police used teargas to try to disperse protesters. The strikes […]
Thousands of UK doctors launched a five-day strike early Friday after talks with the Labour government for a new pay increase failed to reach a deal. Doctors were out on picket lines outside hospitals after negotiations with the government went down the wire late Thursday, without reaching an accord. The move comes after the doctors accepted a pay rise offer totalling 22.3 per cent over two years in September, soon […]
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Wing, has officially suspended its strike action applauding the intervention of the Minister of the FCT, which was instrumental in resolving the crisis. The suspension follows the payment of the new minimum wage and five months arrears for the primary school teachers. The NUT State Council therefore, directed all primary school teachers in the FCT to resume work today. This is contained in […]
Citing the intervention of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, workers of the Supreme Court of Nigeria have pulled out of the June 2 industrial strike called by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria JUSUN. The workers of the apex court said that they opted to decline participation in the strike as a result of cogent and verifiable assurances extracted from the CJN after a closed door […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike says the FCT Administration may have no choice but to withhold 10 per cent of the statutory allocation to Area Councils over the Chairmen's failure to pay primary school teachers the new minimum wage. Wike, speaking at a media briefing, declared that he would not fold his arms and watch the lingering strike continue while the education of children is […]
