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Minister: 60 percent of Nigeria’s 2019 budget to be rolled into 2020
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, Thursday said less than half of the 2019 budget will be implemented this year.
Minister promises to resolve minimum wage logjam
Reappointed Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has promised to speed up the processes for the implementation of the new minimum wage.
NLC calls for suspension of action on health insurance bill in Jigawa
The Nigeria labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Jigawa State House of Assembly to stop the process of passing the bill on Jigawa State Health Insurance Scheme into law.
Abia governor inaugurates committee on salary, pension arrears
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday inaugurated an 8-member committee to articulate the modality for the payment of the arrears of salaries, pensions and allowances owed to civil servants and pensioners in the state.
Kogi: Labour demands N2.8 billion outstanding workers’ salary
Chairman of the Kogi chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Onuh Edoka, has said that the state government was yet to release the 10 percent of the fund kept aside to offset arrears of state workers’ salary.
NLC: Minimum wage negotiations still ongoing
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has dispelled ongoing reports that negotiations between the organised labour and the Technical Committee on Consequential Adjustment of the new minimum wage had stopped.
Minimum wage: No worker should be cheated – NLC chief
The President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has assured workers, especially those in the states and local government, the group will do everything to ensure that they are not short-changed in any way in the payment of the new national minimum wage.
Minimum wage: Kwara NLC to ensure payment
The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Kwara, Mr Issa Ore, has assured workers in the state that labour would ensure the payment of the N30,000 minimum wage by the government.
Civil servants decry delay in payment of new minimum wage
A cross section of civil servants in Niger on Thursday decried delay in payment of N30,000 new minimum wage approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Imo governor to pay 30,000 pensioners in September
Hope has finally come for Imo State pensioners as Governor Emeka Ihedioha has promised to pay over 30,000 of them who are documented in the biometric database for state workers.
Minimum wage: Nurses call for compromise between labour, government
Some nurses, under the aegis of University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA), have called for a compromise between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the N30,000 new minimum wage.
Governor Obaseki visits Adams Oshiomhole in Iyamho
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki on Monday paid a surprise visit to his predecessor and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomole.
Minimum wage: Federal government not sincere – labour
The Organized Labour has accused the Federal Government of not being sincere by alleging that Labour is responsible for the delay in the implementation of the new N30, 000 Minimum Wage.
Abia government speaks on non-payment of teachers, others’ salaries
The Abia State Government has admitted that it is owing some of its workers including teachers months of unpaid salaries.
NLC begs federal government to release Omoyele Sowore, 26 others
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to release Mr Omoyele Sowore and 26 other protesters arrested on account of the #RevolutionNow protest on Monday.
NLC lauds Oyo governor on review of sacked workers
The Chairman, Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Mr Bayo Titilola-Sodo on Tuesday lauded the Governor Seyi Makinde led administration for the ongoing review of the sacked workers on the payroll of the government by the past administration.
NLC, NURTW urge Edo assemblymen-elect to behave like Bauchi lawmakers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), have urged 12 members-elect of the Edo House of Assembly, currently in Abuja, to behave like Bauchi State lawmakers and present themselves for inauguration.
Osun governor urged to revive car, housing loans
Labour leaders in Osun State have appealed to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to revive car and housing loans as motivation for public workers in the state.
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Nigeria mourns former Super Falcons star Chiejine Ifeanyichukwu
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Ohanaeze: IPOB can’t attack President Buhari in Japan
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has urged Igbos living in Japan and Asia countries to disregard any order emanating from IPOB to disgrace or arrest President Muhammadu Buhari as he participates on Sunday in the Seventh Tokyo international conference on African development, holding in the City of Yokohama from August 28-30th 2019 in Japan.
Nnamdi Kanu: We’ll disgrace, arrest President Buhari in Japan
Daring President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu said members of the group in the Republic of Japan had received orders from him to disgrace and arrest the President when he arrived the Asian country on Sunday.
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No amount of insultive, incendiary speeches can get us Biafra – Ohanaeze chief
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Fiorentina sign Bayern Munich legend Franck Ribery
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Ekiti governor bans use of English in traditional events
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has banned the use of English as a means of communication during any traditional event in the state.
Chris McGinn applauds Anthony Joshua’s visit to HTTA
Nigerian-British Boxer Anthony Joshua’s recent visit to the training ground Help The Talent Academy in Lagos as a mark of solidarity has earned commendations from Chris McGinn.
President Buhari approves re-appointment of Ade Ipaye, Maryam Uwais, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President.