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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, gas said that the Federal Government was committed to ensuring that the new National Minimum Wage meets the present economic realities. Mustapha said this at a dinner and award night organised to mark the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) 40th anniversary. The theme of the anniversary is: “Yesterday, Today and ...

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that the labour law recognised lock-out and picketing as a tool that workers can use to advance their issues in the country.  It was reacting to the Federal Government’s warning to workers that lock-out of duly appointed officers and picketing as a response to industrial disputes in the country was illegal. Speaking in Abuja, ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called for the immediate demolition of over 2,000 identified illegal filling stations operating across the country, to check the persistent scarcity of petroleum products. The Chairman of Board of Trustees of IPMAN, Aminu Abdulkadir, gave the suggestion when he fielded questions from State House correspondents m, in Abuja, on Sunday. Abdulkadir, ...

Organised labour, on Friday, threatened to embark on strike if the ongoing fuel shortage ravaging the nation extends to next year.  It, Friday, hailed the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, for directing the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) to cut short its recess and immediately convene industry-stakeholders meeting, in a bid to end the ongoing fuel crisis.  A ...