Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige on Friday stated that it will not hesitate to ‘invoke’ some labour laws on doctors who are on strike. “By Tuesday, I will invite them back. If they become recalcitrant,...
The federal government on Wednesday moved to avert a strike by doctors which was set to commence on today. But it seems to have failed as the doctors commenced strike this morning Yesterday, the government appealed...
The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the non-teaching staff unions of universities has announced the suspension of its three- week strike after signing a Memorandum of Action with the Federal Government team. The...
The Leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the non-teaching staff unions of universities says it will go ahead with its nationwide strike on February 5. This is to compel the Federal Government to address...
The federal government has released N40billion for the payment of earned academic allowances for university lecturers and earned allowances for non-academic staff, according to Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige. Of the N40 billion,...
The Federal Government yesterday inaugurated a Technical Committee on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pricing framework and ruled out reversal of the deregulation policy. At the inauguration of the 23-man committee Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator...
The Federal Government has requested for a week break from discussion with organised labour to consult on the new petrol price increase. At a meeting with the leadership of organised labour at the Banquet Hall of...
The Federal government has fixed next Thursday, November 26, for another meeting with the leadership of organized labour in order to dialogue on recent increment in the price of PMS in the country. The invitation to...
Five minutes after it began, leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday walked-out of a meeting with Federal Government representatives led by Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige over the recent increment...
The Federal Government has said the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not exempted from enrolling on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) platform. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige made the...