US Drone Strikes Target ISIS in Northwest Nigeria
Nigeria confirms US used drone-launched missiles in Christmas Day strikes against ISIS militants. Details emerge on Sokoto and Kwara state operations. Full story here.
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US Airstrikes in Sokoto: Residents Recount Moments of Terror
Eyewitnesses in Sokoto's Tambuwal and Tangaza LGAs detail the moments US military strikes hit their communities, causing damage and panic. No casualties confirmed. Read full report.
Ukraine's 4-Year Race to Repair Chernobyl's Radiation Shield
A Russian drone strike breached Chernobyl's protective dome. Ukraine now faces a 3-4 year repair race to prevent a new radioactive disaster. Full details inside.
ACOMIN: Staff, Infrastructure Gaps Threaten PHCs
ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.
NLC Calls for Rejection of Distorted Tax Law
The Nigeria Labour Congress urges Nigerians to reject any falsified tax law, emphasizing fairness and collective action to protect workers' rights and dignity. Join the call for social justice.
US Judge Upholds $100,000 Fee for H-1B Tech Visas
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move opposed by business groups. Read the full details and implications for global tech talent.
Bauchi Trains 800 Health Workers on Medical Supplies
Bauchi State has trained 800 health personnel to improve management of medical consumables across 350 facilities, backed by a N500 million investment to boost local procurement and prevent waste.
Farm Boss Keeps Workers for Christmas with Double Pay Plan
A Nigerian employer shared his clever strategy to retain seven employees over the holidays by offering double salary, sparking a major debate online about worker incentives and holiday rights.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Koreans from job applications
Amazon reveals it blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from IT jobs, citing 'laptop farms' and sanctions evasion. Read the full report on this global cybersecurity threat.
Petrol Station Workers Demand Health Insurance from IPMAN
Labour advocates urge IPMAN to provide health insurance for petrol station workers nationwide, citing daily exposure to toxic fumes and fire hazards. This follows NNPCL's new scheme for its retail workers.
Hypertension Hits 1 in 3 Ibadan Transport Workers
A new study reveals a hidden health crisis: nearly one-third of Ibadan's transport workers have hypertension. Learn the key risk factors and urgent public health recommendations.
Drone Strike Kills 10 in Sudan's Darfur Market
A drone attack on a market in Sudan's North Darfur state killed 10 people, as fighting intensifies and aid workers are evacuated from the famine-hit city of Kadugli. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Nigerian Farm Owner Uses Double Pay to Stop Workers' Holiday
A Nigerian farm owner reveals his strategy to keep workers during Christmas: double salary. The move has ignited a fierce online debate about capitalism, family time, and workers' rights. Read the full story and reactions.
Nine Kidnapped in Kogi, Residents Seek Air Surveillance
Gunmen abducted nine persons in Kogi's Olamaboro LGA, including a family heading to a burial. Residents urge deployment of drones and police helicopters for rescue. Read more.
Man's Joy Over Company's December Package of Food Items
A Nigerian employee expresses joy after his company gifts staff 50kg rice, oil, and frozen chicken as a December package. See the reactions online!
Argentine Unions Protest Milei's Labour Law Overhaul
Thousands protest President Javier Milei's labour reforms in Argentina, which unions say erode workers' rights. The bill aims to boost formal hiring but faces fierce opposition.
Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Protesters in Osun Demand Resignation Over Insecurity
NLC, NANS, TUC, NASU, and NUJ members in Osun State staged a protest against rising killings and kidnappings, calling on President Tinubu and governors to resign if overwhelmed. Read their demands.
Lagos Governor Gifts 177 Workers Cars, N165.5m
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured 177 outstanding Lagos State public servants with five brand new cars and N165.5 million in cash to reward dedication and quiet service. Discover the full details of the 2025 awards.
NLC: Nigerian Workers' Crisis Worse Than Civil War
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns that financial insecurity is crippling workers, with real wages declining. Urgent government action is needed to stabilise the economy and protect incomes.
VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
Federal Workers Forum Supports NLC Nationwide Protest
Federal Workers Forum pledges full support for NLC's December 17 protest over insecurity, poor governance, and unpaid wages. They demand settlement of 3-month arrears by year-end.
US States Sue Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
California and 19 other US states file a lawsuit to block Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling it unlawful. The tech industry and business groups warn of severe consequences. Read the full details.
German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
Labour gives Cross River govt 14-day strike ultimatum
Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Bassey Otu's administration to address long-standing worker grievances or face industrial action. Key issues include salary disparities and unpaid promotions.
Turkey Warns Moscow, Kyiv on Energy Infrastructure
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
Katsina Settles N20b Gratuity Arrears for Retirees
Katsina State Government announces plans to pay over N20 billion in gratuity arrears to retired workers. New pension reform law ensures timely payments for future retirees. Read more.
Celebrating Spouses of Nigeria's Labour Leaders
Discover the untold stories of labour leaders' spouses - the silent heroes supporting Nigeria's workers' rights movement through sacrifice and resilience.
Gratuity Returns for Federal Workers in 2026
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
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