James Ojo, Abuja and Bimbo Oyesola In a bid to avert looming industrial action by the Organised Labour, the Federal Government has summoned the leadership of the unions to a meeting tomorrow (Friday). The meeting is at the instance of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige. The statement read in part: “Towards […]
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Nationwide strike
Labour Threatens to resume nationwide strike January 2
LAGOS— ORGANISED Labour, yesterday, issued a December 31 deadline to the Federal Government to send a draft bill on the new national minimum wage to the National Assembly for passage into law to avoid a nationwide strike in the new year.
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Picketing n’assembly is punishable by law, reps spokesman warns aggrieved workers
Abdulrazak Namdas, spokesman of the house of representatives, says it is against the law for anyone or group of people to stop lawmakers from gaining access into the national assembly.
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Wellbeing of education sector dependent on oil prices, says minister
Adamu Adamu, minister of education, says the wellbeing of the education sector is dependent on oil prices. Adamu made the statement while addressing reporters at the headquarters of the ministry
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Just In: Labour suspends proposed strike
Ngige: Decision on new minimum wage to be taken Monday
Minimum wage: Labour threatens fresh nationwide strike
“If nothing is responsibly done by the Federal Government to meet our demands, on Monday, the 6th day of November, we shall embark on a nationwide strike” James Ojo, Abuja The trade union movement, yesterday, accused the Buhari government of littering the path to a new minimum wage with betrayal, resistance, half-truths and therefore vowed […]
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Minimum wage: Labour threatens nationwide strike from Nov 6
The Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) and the United Labour Congress (ULC) have threatened to commence an indefinite strike from November 6 if the federal government fails to meet their demands.
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Strike: Federal Govt. offices, schools, courts shut in Enugu
NAN Offices, schools and courts controlled by the Federal Government have shut down businesses in Enugu State in compliance with the nationwide strike directed by the National Labour Congress (NLC). A visit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to the Federal Secretariat, National Library, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Federal Government Colleges, Federal High […]
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