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TUC threatens strike over ASUU strike – again Tems become first Nigerian to debut at No. 1 on billboard 100 World’s first malaria vaccine coming to Nigeria, others in Sub-Saharan Africa Nigeria to end ₦500bn annual medical tourism — FG Nigerian Army denies pampering repentant terrorists Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,... Read More

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July 18, 2018

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The Late 5: FG unveils ‘Nigeria Air’ as new national carrier,’ Police arrests 8 suspects over kidnap of #Chibokgirls and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday unveiled a new National Carrier known as ‘Nigeria Air’. At the unveiling of the brand name and logo to investors at the ongoing Farnborough International Air Show in London, the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the... Read More

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Borno, Chibok schoolgirls, Kola Ologbondiyan, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria Air, PDP, senate, Trade Union Congress

September 7, 2017

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Ngige says money has been disbursed for payment of backlog of resident doctors

As announced by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun the payment of backlog of resident doctors nationwide. Dr Ngige made the revelation yesterday at the resumed negotiations between government and the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in Abuja, where he also explained that the... Read More

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September 5, 2017

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NLC, TUC decry attitude of FG over NPA $20m alleged bribery

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have frowned at the Federal Government’s attitude in handling international corruption cases where Nigerians have been indicted. They particularly referred to the treatment of the recent $20 million bribery scandal case involving some former top executive officers of the Nigerian Ports Authority... Read More

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July 17, 2017

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The economy cannot recover with poorly paid workers – Labour leader

Labour leader, Isa Aremu appealed to the Federal Government to constitute a national minimum wage review committee without delay to alleviate workers’ suffering. He said this on Monday, adding that the economy cannot grow when workers are being paid poorly. “There is no way the economy can recover with poorly paid workers,’’ Aremu said according to... Read More

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January 27, 2017

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Nigerians should allow Buhari enjoy his rest – TUC

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has said it was not necessary for President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigerians as he has not been gone for long. President of the TUC, Mr. Bala Kaigama said Nigerians can only raise alarm about the President’s health if he fails to resume after 10 days. He said, “Why do... Read More

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October 1, 2016

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CBN confused over falling naira, economy – TUC

President of the Trade Union Congress, Bobboi Kaigama on Friday said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is confused and does not have an idea of how to revive the country’s falling economy. Kaigama said in an address released in commemoration of Nigeria’s 56th independence anniversary. Kaigama lamented the the nation’s currency losing value against the Dollar... Read More

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August 6, 2016

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I promise to punish officers who killed Nassarawa protesters – IG

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said any police personnel indicted in the shooting of protesting workers at the gate of the Nasarawa Government House, Lafia, penultimate Friday, would not escape punishment. The IGP made the comment when he received the presidents of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, Ayuba... Read More

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May 18, 2016

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“We are not on strike,” TUC president re-confirms this morning, as strike appears to fail across the nation

by Chi Ibe The Trade Union Congress which made an official statement of disagreement with the strike organized by the Nigerian Labour Congress yesterday, is maintaining its stand this morning. The strike called by the NLC is apparently failing across the nation. YNaija has been monitoring the situation across the nation and reporting live via... Read More

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December 22, 2014

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Labour in face-off with Kogi government over plan to sack 6,000 workers

by Iyobosa Omoregie The Kogi chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has warned the state government against an alleged plan to sack of over 6,000 workers from the state civil service. After a meeting of organised labour in Lokoja, on Sunday, December 21, the state Chairman of the NLC, Mr James Odaudu, and... Read More

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J.O Kolawole, James Odaudu, Kogi, Mass retrenchment, Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress

October 27, 2014

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Labour threatens strike over planned removal of minimum wage from exclusive list

by James Sambo Organised labour has threatened to embark on a strike action, if federal lawmakers carry on with the plan to remove the minimum wage from the exclusive legislative list of the 1999 Constitution. The removal of minimum wage from the exclusive legislative list would give states of the federation the liberty to negotiate... Read More

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November 15, 2012

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TICKER: North’s call for death sentence stirs controversy – Ndigbo, Trade Union Congress, CPC weigh in

Arewa Consultative Forum’s demand for death penalty for corruption cases stirred a controversy on Wednesday. While the Ndigbo youths in Ohanaeze were divided on the propriety or otherwise of the demand, the Trade Union Congress and the Congress for Progressive Change hailed the ACF demand and submitted that corruption in the country required such a... Read More

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August 30, 2012

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“Barth Nnaji was the obstacle to power sector reforms” – Trade Union Congress

by Isi Esene The president of the Trade Union Congress, Comrade Peter Esele, yesterday showed its support for the removal of the former Power minister, Prof. Barth Nnaji, describing his actions as a “shameless pursuit of mundane and base interests.” He said the former minister’s exit has removed the main clog in the wheel of... Read More

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Tems become first Nigerian to debut at No. 1 on billboard 100; world’s first malaria vaccine coming to Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The Late 5: FG unveils ‘Nigeria Air’ as new national carrier,’ Police arrests 8 suspects over kidnap of #Chibokgirls and other stories

Ngige says money has been disbursed for payment of backlog of resident doctors

NLC, TUC decry attitude of FG over NPA $20m alleged bribery

The economy cannot recover with poorly paid workers – Labour leader

Nigerians should allow Buhari enjoy his rest – TUC

CBN confused over falling naira, economy – TUC

I promise to punish officers who killed Nassarawa protesters – IG

“We are not on strike,” TUC president re-confirms this morning, as strike appears to fail across the nation

Labour in face-off with Kogi government over plan to sack 6,000 workers

Labour threatens strike over planned removal of minimum wage from exclusive list

TICKER: North’s call for death sentence stirs controversy – Ndigbo, Trade Union Congress, CPC weigh in

“Barth Nnaji was the obstacle to power sector reforms” – Trade Union Congress

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