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Incessant strikes: FG plans mandatory training for labour leaders

Ihesiulo Grace 11 November 2021 0

The Federal Government is mulling the introduction of mandatory training for newly elected labour leaders. The training will take place at the National Institute of Labour Studies (NILS), Ilorin. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, who disclosed this at the 2022 Budget

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Labour leaders visit Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 7 March 2019 0

President Mohammed Buhari met with labour leaders led by President of Nigeria Labour Congress Ayuba Wabba at State House on 7th Mar 2019. President Buhari receives in Courtesy Visit Labour Leadership led by President of Nigeria Labour Congress Ayuba Wabba in State House on 7th Mar 2019  

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Ekiti workers petition assembly over ex-Gov Fayose’s N264m largesse to labour leaders

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

…NLC chair says it’s not true Workers in Ekiti State have petitioned the House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts demanding the probe of alleged monthly release of N6 million to labour leaders by former Governor Ayo Fayose for nearly four years. Acting under the aegis of Ekiti Workers Rescue Team (EWRT), they urged the […]

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We need living wage, not minimum wage, says NLC

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2017 0

Labour leaders on Sunday expressed optimism that the Federal Government would give workers a living wage not minimum wage. President Muhammdu Buhari on Thursday approved the appointment of a 30-member tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee for the negotiation of a new National Minimum Wage. The labour leaders, who are members of the committee, spoke to […]