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Minimum Wage: Governors’ Stance ‘ll Deepen Poverty, Cause Social Instability, NLC Warns
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that Nigerian governors are working hard to “deepen poverty” in the land by their unpatriotic and selfish actions on the matter of minimum wage.
The NLC while reacting on Friday to the position…
HND Holders to Undergo Mandatory One-Year Training to Be at Par With Degree Holders- FG
The Federal Government has revealed that HND certificate holders within the civil service will undergo a mandatory one-year training programme in order to upgrade into the officer cadre of the service.
The Head of the Civil Service of the…
Labour Won’t Embark on Strike Yet, NLC President, Joe Ajaero
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that the organised will not embark on strike on Tuesday at the expiration of the seven-day grace period given the federal government by the labour unions.
President of the…
We Can’t Pay N60,000 Minimum Wage- Nigerian Governors
The Governors of the 36 states of the Federation have rejected have said that the states will not be able to pay the contentious proposed N60,000 minimum wage being offered to the organised labour by the Federal Government.
The governors…
NATIONWIDE STRIKE: Akpabio, Abbas Meet Organised Labour, Urges Continuation of N35,000 Wage Award,…
The Speaker of the House of RRepresentatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has reiterated his position that the government could eradicate corruption in public offices by paying the workers a ‘living wage.’
Speaker Abbas, however, stated…
Minimum Wage: Labour Declares Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have declared indefinite strike action to take effect from Monday June 3, 2024.
The strike according to the unions is consequent upon the refusal of the Federal…
First Anniversary: Tinubu Has Renewed Hope of Nigerians for Better Future- Kalu
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has felicitated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on the occasion of their first anniversary in office.
It will be…
CBN Extends Suspension of Charges on Cash Deposits Till September, 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the extension of the suspension of collection of processing charges on cash deposits by commercial till September 30, 2024.
The announcement is contained in it issued in Abuja on Wednesday.…
Cybersecurity Tax ‘ll Kill Our ‘Dying Economy,’ Tinubu Turning NSA to Revenue…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has decried the introduction of yet another tax by the federal government, describing the new cybersecurity tax as a move aimed at finishing off…
We ‘ll Develop Clear Roadmap for Lawmakers’ Role in Implementation of PIA -Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that the parliament will develop a clearer roadmap to its role in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
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