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In a swift development, the Organised Labour has decided to suspend its proposed nationwide strike just 24 hours after initiating protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. Festus Osifo, the President of the Trade Union Congress, announced the suspension during an exclusive interview with Arise News on Thursday morning. According to Osifo, the Labour leaders […]

Today, the Chief of Staff to the President and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, made a significant move by presenting a fresh batch of ministerial nominees to the Nigerian Senate. At 3:15 pm, the Rules of the chamber were temporarily suspended to welcome Gbajabiamila into the revered Red Chamber, where he

In a show of collective solidarity, prominent labor leaders and activists, including the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, have congregated at the Unity Fountain in Abuja to participate in a peaceful protest. Joining the protest are distinguished representatives, such as the National President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian

In a speech released on Monday night, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) expressed its disapproval of President Bola Tinubu’s recent statement about an imminent review of the minimum wage. The Congress emphasized that it is well-known that the minimum wage review is legally scheduled for 2024, and accused the Tinubu administration of lacking cooperation and

On July 31, 2023, the Nigerian Senate initiated the screening process for ministerial nominees during the plenary session, which commenced at approximately 1:30 pm. The first nominee to undergo screening was Abubakar Momoh, representing Edo State. Currently, the former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, is undergoing his screening. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, had previously

In commemoration of the 2023 World Breastfeeding Week, the Federal Government of Nigeria revealed some concerning statistics about infant feeding practices in the country. According to a press statement signed by Patricia Deworitshe, the Director of Media at the Federal Ministry of Health, only 29% of infants under the age of six months are exclusively

In response to the recent news about the proposed 114% salary increase for elected officials and public office holders, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last presidential election, has expressed his disapproval. He specifically reprimanded the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for their decision and criticized politicians