Strike: JOHESU storms FMC Umuahia, re-enforces compliance

Strike: JOHESU storms FMC Umuahia, re-enforces compliance

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, on Thursday stormed the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Umuahia, to monitor and ensure full compliance with the ongoing nationwide strike. The members, carrying canes and led by the union leadership, went to different offices and chased out members who were on duty. The JOHESU team, comprising the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, and the National Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP,…

Court halts FCTA workers' strike, union kicks - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Daniel Tyokua The National Industrial Court in Abuja has halted the ongoing strike by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), workers. This follows an Order of Interlocutory Injunction, by Justice E. Subilim which granted an application filed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the administration, stopping leaders of the union from continuing with the strike. The workers under the umbrella of Joint Union Ac…

Nigeria’s Capital Minister Takes Workers Union To Court Over Protest

By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue Nyesom Wike, Minister of Nigeria’s capital city Abuja, has approached the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) to challenge the ongoing strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), as labour unions insist they will not suspend the action. Heritage Times HT reports that the suit, filed by the minister and the FCTA against the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC), is scheduled for hearin…

NICN Orders FCTA Joint Union to Halt Strike - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The National Industrial Court (NICN) in Abuja has issued an Order of Interlocutory Injunction, prohibiting the leaders of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), workers’ union, their agents, and members from embarking on strikes, picketing, lockouts, road blockades, or any action aimed at shutting down the administration’s activities. This ruling comes after workers under the aegis of the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) embarke…

Wike Sues FCT Workers to Court, Unions Vow to Continue Strike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has taken legal action against striking workers in Abuja. The move comes as labour unions vow to sustain the ongoing shutdown across the FCT. Court papers sighted by Politics Nigeria show that Wike, alongside the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), filed a suit at the National Industrial Court in Abuja. The case targets the Joint Unions Action Committee, which represents wo…