The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said the labour unions never enjoy going on strikes, adding that they only want the right things to be done by the government. Recall that the NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government on Thursday to fulfil the 16-point agreement with the workers since October last year. …
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•want security agencies to purchase locally-made fabric The House of Representatives on Thursday tasked Federal Government on the need to ensure implementation and enforce compliance with Executive Order 003 of 2017 on the patronage of locally-produced products including textiles. The House resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion on the ‘Need to compel Uniformed Government Organisations to patronise the …
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Nigerians have reacted to the National Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress’ issuance of a 14-day strike ultimatum given to the Federal government saying they no longer trust the effectiveness of the Union. This is in response to the declaration of a 14-day notice of strike to the federal government for failing to implement the 16-point agreement reached on October …
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•vows to act against hoarders The Federal Government on Thursday ordered the immediate release of 102,000 metric tonnes of rice and maize. About 40,000 tonnes is to be released from the strategic grain reserves while private rice millers are to provide 60,000 tonnes. Government is hoping that the release will crash the price of the commodities in the country. It has also …
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The Federal Government on Thursday told the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC of Nigeria that the allegation that it doesn’t keep to it’s promises is not true, claiming it keeps to all its promises. The government also told the two labour centers that it was not in the interest of anyone …
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Residents of the ancient city of Kano trooped out in large numbers to stage a peaceful protest over the high cost of food, lamenting that the economic situation has worsened daily. Speaking on behalf of the protesters, Malam Usman Saidu Bello, of Rijiyan Lemo, Kano, said that the harsh economic situation has caused untold hardship to the teeming masses of …
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… Decry worsening suffering, non-implementation of 16-point Oct. 2, 2023 agreement The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. Their grouse is the non-implementation of the 16-point agreement between organised labour (NLC and TUC) and the Federal Government on October 2, 2023. Leaders of …
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Washington (AP) — The Supreme Court seems poised to reject attempts to kick former President Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot, with conservative and liberal justices in apparent agreement in a case that puts them at the heart of a presidential election. A definitive ruling for Trump, the leading Republican candidate for president, would largely end efforts in Colorado, Maine …
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BY MIKE OSAROGIAGBON A plot to murder an operative of the Edo State Security Network (ESSN), has been foiled in Benin City, as police in Edo clamped down on more cultists suspected to be behind several recent killings recorded in some parts of the state capital. Among the suspects in police net is one Odion Atiku who was alleged to …
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Abuja, Nigeria – Renowned human rights activist and an international conflict resolution expert, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, has told Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency as the excruciating economic pains upon the masses have become unbearable. “The Nigerian masses are now being driven beyond the zone of tolerance as a result of the unprecedented hyperinflationary …
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