NLC President Joe Ajaero Arrested In Imo

While it is no news that there has been raging cold war between the Hope Uzodimma led government and the National Labour leader, today, Wednesday, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, was arrested in Owerri, the Imo State capital.

Maritime Workers To Resume Strike, Cripple Ports Over Condition Of Service Oct. 30

Piqued by the unsuccessful effort of its representatives to improve the condition of service, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) says it will resume suspended strike in the shipping sector of the nation’s economy on October 30. The President-General, Mr Adewale Adeyanju,

Tinubu Moves To Woo Lecturers, Approves Release Of Four Months Withheld Salaries

President Bola Tinubu may have seen the need to secure the supports of some critical sectors of the polity. On Friday, he approved the partial waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” Order instituted against striking members of the Academic Staff Union of

Gov Otti Delivers 63rd Founder’s Day Lecture At UNN, Reveals How Abia Is Cushioning Subsidy Removal Effect

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has revealed how his administration is making life bearable for its citizens, who have had to contend with economic difficulties arising from the removal of petrol subsidy by the Federal Government. According to a press release

BREAKING: Organised Labour Suspends Indefinite Strike For 30 Days After Talks With Presidency (SEE NLC And TUC’s FULL AGREEMENT WITH FG)

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have agreed to suspend for 30 days the planned Indefinite Nationwide strike scheduled to begin this Tuesday morning, October 3, 2023. This is contained in a 15 point Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed

BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Provisional Salary Increase

While the issue of salary increment had been an issue of rumour, President Bola Tinubu has finally laid the speculation, having approved a provisional wage increment for workers in the country as part of efforts to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy

RMAFC Boss: Ex-Governors With Fat Pensions Collecting Salaries As Ministers, Senators

The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, has enjoined state assemblies to amend their pension laws to suspend the payment of pensions to former governors who either became senators or ministers. Shehu said doing so will contribute

We’re Not Aware Of Pay Rise For Lecturers — ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it had not been informed of any pay rise given lecturers in federal institutions. ASUU National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, stated this in an interview on Friday. He was reacting to a circular issued

NNPCL Can’t Employ Without Due Process, Alleged Secret Recruitment Is Fake News

Contrary to reports by some online media that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, under the leadership of Group Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mele Kyari is conducting secret recruitment without board approval, this medium reliably gathered that it’s false. The report had claimed

SERAP Slams Suit Against Tinubu For Not Stopping Wike, Umahi, Others From Collecting Retirement Benefits’

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to stop the former governors who are now serving as ministers in his administration from collecting life pensions and other ‘retirement benefits’ from their states