Soaring rents and exploitative practices by landlords and agents are exacerbating the Nigeria rent crisis, pushing Nigerian workers to the brink.

Nigeria's government, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and employers have unveiled a new policy aimed at promoting skills mobility and connecting Nigerian workers with international employment opportunities.

Government agencies, employers, workers' organizations, and development partners in Nigeria have urged for stronger chemical safety and occupational health standards to better protect workers.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is preparing to attend the UNFCCC SB64 conference in Bonn, Germany, where it plans to advocate for climate change to be recognized as a workers' survival issue.

The Board of Trustees of Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) extended greetings to Nigerian workers on Workers' Day, recognizing them as the backbone of national development and advocating for stronger protection of their rights.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the deteriorating socio-economic conditions in the country, stating that Nigerian workers and citizens are being forced to endure hardship they did not consent to.

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal and state governments in Nigeria to improve workers' welfare by implementing a living wage and promoting decent work conditions across the country.

A new report reveals 49,498 Nigerian workers received UK work visas between 2021 and 2026, with health and care sectors dominating.

International Workers’ Day saw Nigerian labor groups reiterate demands for a new minimum wage, highlighting the persistent gap between political rhetoric and the welfare of the Nigerian workforce.

Nigerian workers commemorated May Day by singing, dancing, and issuing an ultimatum to address socio-economic crises. Despite their festive appearance, their banners and placards highlighted their pains and demands.

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has extended felicitations to Nigerian workers on the occasion of Workers' Day, praising them as the backbone of the nation's progress.

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Aggrieved Nigerian workers have compelled the Federal Ministry of Finance to convene an emergency meeting with the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council leadership due to mounting pressure over unpaid wages and economic hardship.

A new social contract in the form of an exit benefits scheme is being proposed for Nigerian workers, aiming to ensure dignity and support for those retiring after decades of public service.

Ukrainian military intelligence reports that Russia is recruiting Nigerian workers by promising jobs in Russia, only to send them to fight and die in Ukraine, with one Nigerian citizen already killed in the Kharkiv region.

An APC chieftain states that President Tinubu’s reforms are designed to achieve long-term economic stability and will ultimately bring significant gains for Nigerian workers.