The Presidency, on Sunday, insisted that the N250,000 minimum wage clamour by Organised Labour is unsustainable, warning that the Federal Government cannot channeled all its resources to meet such a demand. The warning come days after the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria raised concerns over the N62,000 being proposed …

Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo said yesterday that there was nothing sacrosanct about the N250,000, adding that labour was receptive to adjustments. There was no immediate response from the federal government last night on the latest stance of organised labour, although the Senate yesterday pledged to grant accelerated …

FC Barcelona legend Lionel Messi talked in an interview with Infobae where he admitted that Real Madrid is the “best team in the world right now.” “If we’re talking results, it’s Real Madrid. If we’re talking playing style, I personally like Guardiola’s Manchester City a lot and I believe that …

Nigerian media mogul and blogger Linda Ikeji has responded to criticism regarding her son’s surname. Following backlash on Tuesday for giving her six-year-old son, Jayce, her surname, Linda shared a photo of Jayce and his cousin, Ryan, enjoying vacation. However, fans took issue with the fact that she referred to …

Organized Labour has reached an agreement with FG.Tripartite committee to meet for the next one week to agree on a new national minimum wage that’s above N60,000.. NLC, TUC to meet their organs on Tuesday, decide on nationwide strike. . RESOLUTIONS REACHED AT THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND …

The Central Bank of Nigeria has lifted the six-week-,long restriction on onboarding new customers imposed on Paga, moniepoint, Kuda, OPay and PalmPay services. It can be recalled that on April 29, he Apex Bank barred the aforesaid MFBs/FinTechs from opening new accounts and accepting new customers over allegations that they …

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has suspended Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, the Senior Pastor of the City of David parish of the church. Iluyomade, who is also the head of the Apapa Family of the RCCG, was reportedly suspended over the weekend, a source confided in The Nation. Iluyomade …

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) is set to begin its industrial action today Monday, 3rd June, 2024. But there is no scintilla of doubt that the strike will make life unbearable for Muslims preparing for Id al-kabiir (Salah) which is just a few days away. As expected, the workers unions …

The Labour Party in Nigeria has called on the workers’ unions to re-negotiate with the government on a new minimum wage rather than embarking on industrial action. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on …

As at 8am, 3rd June 2024, the following unions have mobilized their members in support of the indefinite strike initiated by the NLC/TUC. Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) National Union of Electricity Employees of Nigeria (NUEEN) National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees Amalgamated Union of Public …