The House of Representatives acknowledges the recent industrial action undertaken by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) due to the breakdown in negotiations for a new national minimum wage.
The People's House is pleased to note that the strike action has been suspended for one...
Borno Govt shares N220m to vulnerable women, widows
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has delivered part of the 36,000 50kg bags of assorted grain donated by the Federal Government to Borno State Government to support resettled communities and other vulnerable families.
The distribution took place Monday in a large...
As negotiations between labour unions, federal and state governments as well as the organised private sector on minimum wage continue, I urge all parties to be realistic in proposals to ensure an agreeable and speedy resolution.
For labour unions, I advise that they consider the reality of government revenue, particularly...
Tackles Adebutu over comments on Shagamu-Iperu road
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the past five years of his administration as challenging, but added that his faith in God had brought the victory he desired.
Speaking during his 64th Birthday and 5th Year Thanksgiving Service held in his...
Organised Labour to Consult NEC, Organs on Suspension of Strike
In a significant development, a mediation meeting facilitated by the National Assembly between the Federal Government and Organised Labour has ended on a positive note.
The meeting which held late Sunday at the Senate, was at the instance of the...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the sum of N494,000 national minimum wage being demanded by organized labour, which cumulatively amounts to the sum of N9.5 trillion bill, is capable of destabilizing the economy and jeopardizing the welfare of over 200 million Nigerians.
Idris stated...
The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), sets to begin oil and gas exploration in the Gateway State.
Stakeholders in the oil industry, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri,
Managing Director,...
promises to reconnect Siun-Ogere-Iperu-Ilisan road
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday commissioned the Sagamu-Iperu-Ode-Sapade road, as part of activities to mark his first year for the second term in office, even as he announced award of contract for the construction of the Siun-Ogere-Iperu-Ilisan road.
It would be recalled...
Hails President Tinubu on improved Hajj operations
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday visited the Tunde Idiagbon International Airport in Ilorin to bid farewell to the fifth batch of the state’s pilgrims to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Recalling some hitches recorded last year, the Governor commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has emphasised the critical importance of identity management in safeguarding the nation's security.
Tunji-Ojo stated during a courtesy visit by the President and Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria, Dr. Illiyasu Gashinbaki, and his team on...
