Tag: Labour Unions
You’ve forgotten your roots’: NUPENG rebukes Oshiomhole over anti-labour remarks
This reaction followed Dangote Refinery’s NUPENG public appreciation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and others for helping to end the…
Eid-el-Kabir: Senate Leader appeals to Labour unions to accept FG’s minimum wage offer
Bamidele further emphasised that no nation could travel the journey of national rebirth alone without the unwavering support of its…
Shutdown of National Grid is economic sabotage, perpetrators must be held accountable – Reps
The lawmakers also said they acknowledged the recent industrial action undertaken by the NLC and the TUC due to the…
Wage bill demanded by Labour will cripple Nigerian economy – FG
According to the minister, "as government, we are desirous of a peaceful outcome, and we will do everything to make…
Why we can’t grant Labour’s N494,000 minimum wage demand – FG
Idris noted that the offer of N60,000 minimum wage by the Federal Government, which translates to a 100% increase on…
Electricity tariff hike: Labour unions seal offices of BEDC, NERC in Benin
The protesters also sealed off the state office of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), located along Igbesamwan Junction, Akpakpava…
Tinubu jibes at Labour: ‘four strikes unacceptable, you’re not the only voice in Nigeria”
Tinubu said if the unions wanted to participate in the electoral process, they should wait till 2027.
Lagos pledges to work with labour unions
Lagos State government on Monday pledged sustainability of the already existing cordial relationship with Labour leaders in the State.
Labour unions must understand demanding nature of governance – LASG
Lagos State Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Ajibola Ponnle has described the union leaders in the State as highly…
Why Labour Unions in Lagos must be proactive – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said labour unions in the state must be proactive for greater productivity and…
Taraba governor bans protests by labour unions
Labour unions in Taraba State and Governor Darius Ishaku may be poised for a showdown over the ban on protests…
Labour unions set to shut down Kaduna Wednesday, beg Sen Sani for support
Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahead of Wednesday’s planned protest by labour umion in Kaduna, Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria, the Nigerian Union of…
Fayose rallies labour unions against Buhari’s harsh policies
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, western Nigeria, has urged labour leaders in Nigeria to protect the interests…
NLC, TUC want FG to investigate alleged fraud in TSA
Labour unions on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to investigate allegation of fraud in the Treasury Single…
Amaechi Accuses Labour Of Creating Unemployment
Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has turned the heat on the labour unions in the state as the main…
Strike: Abuja Residents Stay Indoors
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday stayed at home to protest the increase in pump price of…
Too Little, Too Late
On Saturday 7 January, President Goodluck Jonathan hastily offered some concessions to stave off the planned nationwide mass action by…
Subsidy Insight:How Okonjo-Iweala Misled Jonathan with Figures
Okonjo Iweala’s Anti-subsidy movie Bayo Onanuga On the eve of Nigeria’s general strike to protest the removal of petrol subsidy…
Nigerians Set For Strike; Stockpile Homes With Foodstuff
As the countdown to the industrial action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Subsidy protests: Nigerian lawyers back labour unions
The Nigerian Bar Association on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to reverse the withdrawal of subsidies from…
Time To Reclaim Nigeria —Chido Onumah
I have been following the “Occupy Movement†across the world and I must say I am impressed. What started as…
Govs Bow To Labour, Endorse N18,000 National Minimum Wage
The National Council of State at the end of its meeting this afternoon in Abuja endorsed the proposed N18,000.00 as…
I Will Contest in 2011- Jonathan
In a move obviously designed to take the shine off the declaration of former military president Ibrahim Babangida declaration to…
What Jonathan Penned On Facebook
Dear compatriots, four months ago, providence placed me at the leadership of our dear country, following the untimely death of…
ACN Slams Gov Akala
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Oyo State has slammed Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala for subverting the rule of law and…