After a joint National Executive Council meeting of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on Tuesday, the Organised Labour insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s administration must take steps to reverse the recent electricity tariff hike and abolish the classification of customers into bands. This is contained in a communique issued at the endContinueContinue reading “Organised Labour Insists Tinubu Govt Must Take Steps To Reverse Electricity Tariff Hike, Abolish Classification Of Customers Into Bands”
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Cyberattack Forces London Hospitals To Cancel Surgeries, Appointments
Several London hospitals have cancelled operations due to a cyberattack on pathology services firm Synnovis, which was hit by ransomware. The firm supplies pathology laboratory services to the hospitals. Synnovis CEO Mark Dollar reported disruptions to pathology services, affecting King’s College, Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital trusts, clinics, and doctors’ practices. The Washington Post reportsContinueContinue reading “Cyberattack Forces London Hospitals To Cancel Surgeries, Appointments”
Minimum Wage: Compile figures, get back to me immediately, Tinubu orders Finance Minister. By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday gave a marching order to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the economy, Mr Wale Edun, to come up with cost Implications on the new minimum wage and present an affordable, sustainable and realistic figure within two days. The President also directed the Minister of Finance to present the newContinueContinue reading “Minimum Wage: Compile figures, get back to me immediately, Tinubu orders Finance Minister. By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA”
Nigerian Woman Cuts Husband’s Manhood While He Sleeps 4 Months Into Marriage
A woman identified as Habiba Ibrahim has allegedly slashed the manhood of her 40-year-old husband, Salisu Idris, while he was asleep. The incident occurred on May 26, four months into the couple’s marriage. According to DailyTrust, he said he was in bed when his wife suddenly attacked him with a sharp knife, and almost cut offContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Woman Cuts Husband’s Manhood While He Sleeps 4 Months Into Marriage”
Don’t Relax On Living Wage For Nigerian Workers Because APC Government’s N60,000 Is An Insult, AAC Urges Organised Labour
The African Action Congress (AAC) has described the N60,000 and one kobo offered by the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration as an insult on workers. The party in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Femi Adeyeye, asserted that instead of spending lavishly and earning maximum wages on the back ofContinueContinue reading “Don’t Relax On Living Wage For Nigerian Workers Because APC Government’s N60,000 Is An Insult, AAC Urges Organised Labour”
BREAKING: Organised Labour Resolves To ‘Relax’ Strike, To Release Communique After Tuesday’s Meeting With Nigerian Government
The leadership of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved to relax the nationwide strike after they convened a joint extraordinary National Executive Council in Abuja, top officials confirmed to journalists. “The NLC and TUC are going to relax the strike and see what happens in the next oneContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Organised Labour Resolves To ‘Relax’ Strike, To Release Communique After Tuesday’s Meeting With Nigerian Government”
Kidnap attempt foiled in Plateau community, two suspects neutralized By Marie-Therese Nanlong
Two suspected kidnappers were on Monday shot dead while attempting to kidnap some persons in the Fangha community, Daffo district, Bokkos local government area of Plateau State. The State Police Command confirmed the incident as the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo said, “On 03/06/2024 at about 5:30 am, we received a distress callContinueContinue reading “Kidnap attempt foiled in Plateau community, two suspects neutralized By Marie-Therese Nanlong”
Organised Labour Says Strike Continues As Another Meeting With Nigerian Government Holds Tuesday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said there is no plan of calling off the ongoing nationwide strike until Tuesday’s meeting of organs of the union where all resolutions of Monday’s meeting are expected to be reviewed. This was revealed in a post on X on Tuesday despite having signed agreement with the Nigerian GovernmentContinueContinue reading “Organised Labour Says Strike Continues As Another Meeting With Nigerian Government Holds Tuesday”
BREAKING: Nigerian Government 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 a national minimum wage above N60,000. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, announced this after the meeting with the labour leaders in Abuja which startedContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigerian Government Signs Agreement With Labour Leaders On National Wage In Abuja”
BREAKING: Labour Leaders in a Close-Door Meeting with the Nigerian Government Secretary, SGF
The leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have just arrived at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation for a closed-door meeting with government representatives to resolve the ongoing nationwide strike over minimum wage. This was confirmed by a source from the union whoContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Labour Leaders in a Close-Door Meeting with the Nigerian Government Secretary, SGF”
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