Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on Monday, criticised the initiate of the minister of Labour, Chris Ngige to facilitate the payment of some...
After a five-day warning strike by its members, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has ordered its members to return to work today (Monday). NARD did...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Why I will not campaign for any presidential candidate –Ngige The Minister of Labour...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has outlined significant conditions for the Muhammadu Buhari-led adminstration over the proposed review of salaries for civil servants. The Congress noted...
The Ministry of Labour has come under probe by the Senate’s Public Accounts Committee over suspected forgery of participants’ signatures at the zonal skill acquisition it...
The Federal Government, on Friday, blamed its penchant for borrowings on oil theft. This might not be unconnected to the recent advice given to the Nigerian...
The University of Lagos branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has accused the Federal government of plotting to turn lecturers into casual workers...
Nigerian parents under the auspices of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), has joined voices with the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), to...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has waded into the thorny discourse regarding the payment of half-salaries for the month of October to the members...
Industrial strikes that do not adhere to due process will no longer be tolerated, according to the federal government, “especially during the transition phase of the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has been urged by the federal government to drop its objections to the establishment of two new academic unions in Nigeria’s...
Professor Attahiru Jega, a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accused Chris Ngige, minister of labor and employment, of making personal matters...
The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open schools and allow lectures to begin. This was disclosed in a letter...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, sympathised with the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, over the recent attack on...
Data shows that only three out of 547 investigations initiated by the legislature and governments at different levels in Nigeria have been completed. The data published...
A new meeting between the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the Ministers of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, and his education counterpart, Malam...
The competition for who will pilot the affairs of Africa’s most populous nation is in full gear. In Nigerian politics, money speaks, and this time very...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday formally declared his 2023 presidential bid. The minister, who addressed a mammoth crowd at Alor, Idemili...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for leading the country through the COVID-19 pandemic and recession. In a...
The House of Representatives has commenced an inquest into the Ministry of Labour and Productivity over alleged irregularities regarding recruitment into the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust...
A former Governor of Anambra State, Chris Ngige said on Saturday he was offered bribes to accept the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has said that education cannot be funded by the government alone. The minister stated this while speaking...
The Federal Government says the only condition to withdraw a court case instituted against striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is for...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association have issued the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum over the commencement of an indefinite...
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Federal Government to suspend all forms...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Sunday explained why the Federal Government stopped employment in the civil service. The minister, who made the...
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that courts and state assemblies would re-open next week, following the resolution it reached with the striking workers in the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has issued a scathing critique of Governors who are yet to implement the new national minimum wage....
The Federal Government has told workers that the transfer of the National Minimum Wage from the Exclusive list to Concurrent list would not work. The Minister...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Friday presented the demands of various striking unions in the country to President Muhammadu Buhari for...
The Federal Government on Monday, April 13, appealed to the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to suspend its nationwide industrial action, which had paralysed activities...
The Federal Government on Saturday, April 10, signed a Memorandum of Action (MoA) with striking Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to end the action. The...
Accompanied by his walking stick, he walked toward the exit gate of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) “disappointed”. The white-haired man, who gave his...
The University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) has urged the Federal Government to increase members’ monthly hazard allowance from the current N5,000. The association stated...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) on Thursday signed an agreement with the Federal Government aimed...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), will employ seen and unseen forces to capture Anambra State in the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Wednesday, the Federal Government would not give the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) any excuse...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has expressed optimism that Nigerian universities would reopen for academic activities soon. It will be recalled that lecturers...
In this LongRead, you will find compelling a list of some Igbo politicians who may be eyeing Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power, in 2023. Could...
A meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) fixed to hold today (Wednesday) over the ASUU strike has been postponed....
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has rejected the composition of the electoral committee for the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The 40-member committee announced on Sunday...
Fresh crisis looms in the nation’s tertiary education sector as the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has drawn attention to issues it said may...
The organized labour on Thursday insisted on the reversal of the fuel price hike announced recently by the Federal Government. The President of the Trade Union...
The former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has commended the Federal Government over its latest effort to pacify the Academic Staff Union of...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, is upbeat that the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Thursday the Federal Government would commence the payment of hazard allowance to health workers tackling the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday clashed with a federal lawmaker, James Faleke, during the House of Representatives hearing on the alleged...
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, insisted on Saturday the suspension of the Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Adebayo...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has reacted to reports making the rounds in the media that he is eyeing a shot at...
It did not come as a surprise that Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole would survive the latest move to sack him as the National Chairman of the All...