Tag: labour
FG begs Labour to accept N24,000 new Minimum wage
The Federal Government has begged the Organised Labour to accept the new minimum wage proposal, considering the capacity and ability…
Nigerian Govt, Labour disagree on New Minimum Wage
The Federal Government on Thursday disagreed with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the new minimum wage demanded by workers…
Nigerian Govt urged to declare emergency in power sector
Some leaders of organised labour on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency in the power…
FG, Labour yet to agree on N30,000 new Minimum Wage – Ngige
Nigeria's Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has said the Federal Government and the organised labour are yet…
Nigerian Govt to announce new minimum wage – Labour
The Federal Government is set to announce the new minimum wage as the Tripartite Committee completes its assignment for onward…
Labour suspends warning strike
The organised labour in the country comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the United Labour…
Labour strike partially succeeds in Oyo State
The nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the United Labour Congress, ULC,…
Minimum wage: Labour Strike paralyses Lagos Government Secretariat
The strike embarked on by labour to demand for a new minimum wage has paralysed activities at the Lagos State…
Labour: No going back on strike, as meeting with FG deadlock
Federal government’s late move to prevent the organised labour from embarking on a planned nationwide strike has failed as the…
Labour calls on workers to comply with 7-day warning strike
The Organised Labour has called on workers from all sectors of the economy to comply with the seven days nationwide…
Minimum Wage: Labour begins warning strike Wednesday midnight
The Organised Labour says it will commence nationwide warning strike over the non-implementation of the new National Minimum Wage, effective…
Minimum Wage: Labour set for nationwide strike
The organised labour began preparation for its nation-wide strike over Federal Government delay in the implementation of a new national…
Ambode seeks promotion of social dialogue with labour
Lagos State Governor, Aknwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said there was the need for the promotion of social dialogue with labour…
2019 elections: Labour urges Bayelsa workers to collect PVCs
The organised labour in Bayelsa has urged workers in the state to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to enable…
Organised Labour demand N66,500 as New Minimum Wage
The Organised Labour on Thursday in Lagos demanded a new minimum wage of N66,500 for all workers in the country.
Prolong pregnancy: Frequent sex hastens labour, Gynaecologist says
Dr Chris Agboghoroma, Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at National Hospital, Abuja, says frequent sex hastens labour for women experiencing…
Labour to block filling stations selling above pump price
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to picket filling stations selling petroleum products above official pump prices.
Salaries: Labour in Benue to commence indefinite strike Oct. 3
The organised labour in Benue on Thursday directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike on October 3 in…
Labour shuts down Arik Airlines operations
The United Labour Congress (ULC) and the Nigeria Pilots and Engineers union on Tuesday shut the offices of Arik Airlines,…
ACF, labour reject call for sale of national assets
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and organised labour have rejected the suggestion for the sale of Nigeria’s strategic assets as a…
Shelve strike, demand for N56,000 wage-Lawmaker Tells NLC
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker in Cross River, Mr Hilary Bisong, on Monday called on the Organised Labour to…
Anglican Primate Disagrees With Labour Over N56,000 Minimum Wage
Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, Primate of All Nigeria (Anglican Communion) and Bishop of Abuja, has expressed disagreement with labour’s demand…
ICPC never indicted Osun,Aregbesola tells labour
The governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Sunday told the huge population of workers in the state who gathered…
El-Rufa’i lambasts labour, warns workers
The Kaduna State Government on Monday chided the organised labour on threats to proceed on strike if the government failed…
Labour slams Melaye over comments on Oshiomhole, demands apology
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Senator Dino Melaye have been asked to tender unreserved apology to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state over…
Labour lauds FG’s inititiative, urges creation of sustainable jobs
The Organised labour on Thursday in Abuja called for sustainable jobs as Federal Government plans to create three million jobs…
Oshiomhole Warns Youths Against Prostitution
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said admonished youths, who crave for emigration to foreign countries in search of…
Child Labour: Two Housewives Face Criminal Charges
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons has filed a five-count criminal charge of using underaged children for…
The Revolution That Will Certainly Be! —Peter Claver Oparah
In the wake of the truncation and brutal abortion of what should be regarded as Nigeria’s brightest opportunity to shake…
JAF Warns IG Over Utterances
The Joint Action Front, the pro-labour civil society partner, in the Labour and Civil Society Coalition (LASCO) has sent a…