Archive of older articles (2004)
LASCO's Proposed Indefinite Strike
How Labour should engage the Obasanjo administration
Segun Sango
29 Nov 2004
For the sixth time since June 2000 and for third time in year 2004 alone, the working people of Nigeria have resoundingly through nationwide general strikes and protests, expressed their total objection to the pro-rich, anti-poor neo-liberal policies of the Olusegun Obasanjo capitalist government.
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Strike actions of judiciary workers at Ikeja High Court
CDWRN, Nigeria
10 Nov 2004
Activities at Federal and states’ courts across the country were paralysed as the judiciary workers, Judiciary Staff Association of Nigeria (JUSAN), embarked on 5-day nationwide warning strike. from Monday, November 1, 2004 to Friday, November 5, 2004.
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Nigerian trade unions under attack
April Ashley (Southwark UNISON, personal capacity)
06 Nov 2004
After facing four general strikes in four years Nigeria’s government is attempting to break up the country’s main trade union centre, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and cripple individual unions.
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Nigeria - fourth general strike in 10 months
Rising anger at the Obasanjo government
Tanja Niemeier (CDWRM, London)
06 Nov 2004
Faced with the Nigerian government’s refusal to reverse September’s 25% jump in fuel prices Nigeria’s trades unions and radical opposition have called for another general strike to begin on November 16.
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Why we oppose the bill to amend the trade union act
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A farce that must be fought
Court judgement against the right to protest bad government policies
23 Sept 2004
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Obasanjo's Anti-Labour bill - Struggle should continue
Sept 2004
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Solidarity for the striking LUTH workers
Press statement of CDWR on the strike of the workers of Lagos University Teaching Hospital
June 2004
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Open letter to the National Assembly on the anti-labour trade union bill
Petition against the bill to dismember the NLC
21 June 2004
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LASCO's Proposed Indefinite Strike
How Labour should engage the Obasanjo administration
Segun Sango
29 Nov 2004
For the sixth time since June 2000 and for third time in year 2004 alone, the working people of Nigeria have resoundingly through nationwide general strikes and protests, expressed their total objection to the pro-rich, anti-poor neo-liberal policies of the Olusegun Obasanjo capitalist government.
Click here to read the entire article
Strike actions of judiciary workers at Ikeja High Court
CDWRN, Nigeria
10 Nov 2004
Activities at Federal and states’ courts across the country were paralysed as the judiciary workers, Judiciary Staff Association of Nigeria (JUSAN), embarked on 5-day nationwide warning strike. from Monday, November 1, 2004 to Friday, November 5, 2004.
Click here to read the entire article
Nigerian trade unions under attack
April Ashley (Southwark UNISON, personal capacity)
06 Nov 2004
After facing four general strikes in four years Nigeria’s government is attempting to break up the country’s main trade union centre, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and cripple individual unions.
Click here to read the entire article
Nigeria - fourth general strike in 10 months
Rising anger at the Obasanjo government
Tanja Niemeier (CDWRM, London)
06 Nov 2004
Faced with the Nigerian government’s refusal to reverse September’s 25% jump in fuel prices Nigeria’s trades unions and radical opposition have called for another general strike to begin on November 16.
Click here to read the entire article
Why we oppose the bill to amend the trade union act
Click here to read the entire article
A farce that must be fought
Court judgement against the right to protest bad government policies
23 Sept 2004
Click here to read the entire article
Obasanjo's Anti-Labour bill - Struggle should continue
Sept 2004
Click here to read the entire article
Solidarity for the striking LUTH workers
Press statement of CDWR on the strike of the workers of Lagos University Teaching Hospital
June 2004
Click here to read the entire article
Open letter to the National Assembly on the anti-labour trade union bill
Petition against the bill to dismember the NLC
21 June 2004
Click here to read the entire article