News as it breaks
The organised labour in the country will soon come up with a strong position on the suspension of the payment of the wage award to civil servants and has warned the federal and state governments to prepare to increase the minimum wage from the current N30,000 monthly. It also warned…
The organised Labour and the Federal Government are on a collision course over the government’s failure to sustain the payment of N35,000 wage award to workers. Workers in the Federal Civil Service, in separate interviews with our correspondent on Monday, noted that the Federal Government only paid N35,000 wage award…
The Gwandara Development Educational and Cultural Association (GWADECA), has elected new national executives, with a call to its people to promote unity, cultural and educational development. the leadership is to pilot the affairs of the association for the next four years. The election, which was conducted at the…
By Ogechukwu Chukwugekwu 25/04/22 Unemployment/Stakeholders Unemployment has continued to pose a major challenge to young people and the country’s economy. Due to the small take home pay of some employed youths, they could be described as under-employed. Most of the graduates, after the national service, do not get adequately employed,…
The House of Representatives, has directed the management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to immediately reinstate the suspended chapel Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Collins Yakubu, over the crisis trailing the indiscriminate promotion scandal in the agency. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption…
As the four (4) weeks warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ends on Monday (14/03/22), the National President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke says the meeting of the National Executive Council, NEC will hold on Sunday (13/03/22) in Abuja. Professor Osodeke told newsmen in Abuja that the…
Organised labour in Niger state has extended the ongoing seven day warning strike by additional seven days. The strike which began this Monday has now entered its fifth day while the additional seven day warning strike begins effective midnight Tuesday next week. This is contained in a statement jointly signed…
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has suspended its Lagos chapter’s Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called Mc Oluomo, indefinitely over alleged misconduct, insubordination, and inciting members of the state chapter against the apex body. The development follows a query sent to the NURTW boss in Lagos over alleged…
The Niger state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC and Trade Union Congress TUC has directed all it’s affiliates in the state to proceed on seven day warning strike over inability of the state government to meet it’s demands. This is contained in a communique by the NLC Chairman,…
