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N5.4trn subsidy: Leaked documents on fiscal policy proposals not official – Presidency
The Presidency said that two fiscal policy documents in circulation being given wide coverage by the mainstream media and social media platforms were not official. Bayo Onanuga, Special…
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FG releases approved lyrics of reinstated National Anthem
The National Orientation Agency on Wednesday, June 5, unveiled the approved version of the reintroduced national anthem. The agency also explicitly asked Nigerians to pay attention to the…
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Organised Labour suspends strike for five days
The Organised Labour has suspended its nationwide strike for five days to allow uninterrupted meetings with the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage. This new development…
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FG signs agreement with Labour leaders on National Wage in Abuja
After six hours of meeting on Monday, the Nigerian government signed an agreement with the Organised Labour after the government promised that President Bola Tinubu is committed to…
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New National Anthem captures whole essence of our being, says NUJ President
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Dr Chris Iziguzo has that the now new anthem captures the whole core of being Nigerians.Isiguzo made this known…
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Minimum wage: Labour shuts head of service’s office in Abuja
Protesting workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC have shut down the entrance to the Office of the Head…
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Outage in Nigeria as labour union shuts down national grid
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has announced the complete shutdown of Nigeria’s power grid by labour unions as the strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade…
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Minimum Wage: FG declares strike notice illegal
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has faulted the June 3, 2024 notice of industrial action issued by the Organised Labour.…
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Indefinite strike begins today, Monday, NLC and TUC insist
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) confirmed on Sunday, June 2, that their planned indefinite strike over the new minimum wage will proceed as…
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Strike: Akpabio, Abass begin emergency meeting with NLC, TUC executive
The leadership of the National Assembly and five ministers have commenced a meeting with the executive of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…