App-based transport workers want FG’s trade union certification
May 10, 2023 The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transport Workers of Nigeria (AUATWON) has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently issue its certificate of unionisation. It said this was…
Ngige discloses the salary of ministers, gives reasons for high unemployment rate
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has disclosed that the monthly salary of ministers is  N942,000 after taxation. Ngige, who was speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on…
At last, FG approves Eagle Square for May Day parade
The Federal Government has approved the use of Eagle Square for the annual May Day parade for workers in the FCT after initial rejection. Mr Olajide Oshundun, Director of…
FG approves Eagle Square for May Day parade
April 30, 2023 The Federal Government has approved the use of Eagle Square for the annual May Day parade for workers in the FCT. Mr. Olajide Oshundun, Director of Press…
Fuel subsidy: President Buhari proposes salary increase after removal to president-elect
March 29, 2023 Nigeria’s outgoing government has recommended that the new administration of president-elect Bola Tinubu give public sector workers pay rises after removing a fuel subsidy in June, Labour…
FG ready to fulfill Paris Agreement on Climate Change – Ngige
March 23, 2023 The Federal Government is ready to fulfill the Paris Agreement on Climate Change to ensure effective gender inclusion. Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment…
MWUN notice: ANLCA says planned shutting down of port will cripple economy
March 14, 2023 The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) says the planned shutting down of Nigerian ports by the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) will cripple the…
FG set to introduce labour statistics system to address unemployment
January 18, 2023 The Federal Government is set to introduce a labour statistics system where unemployed Nigerians at home and abroad can apply for jobs in Nigeria. Minister of Labour…
FG TO COLLABORATE WITH PRIVATE SECTOR TO CLOSE SKILLS GAP
Nov. 1, 2022 The Federal Government says it will collaborate more with the private sector, especially in relevant policy formation process and the management of skills centres in the country…
ASUU: Court ruling doesn’t stop FG from going on with further negotiation, consultations with ASUU – Ngige
September 22, 2022 The Federal Government says it will continue to negotiate with ASUU in spite of Wednesday’s court ruling restraining the union from continuing with its seventh month strike….