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The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has insisted that its ongoing industrial action would not be suspended. Recall that, on Monday, the National Industrial Court ordered doctors to suspend their ongoing strike following a…

A delegation of the Federal Government, on Tuesday evening, met with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), as part of the ongoing efforts to end the over two weeks old strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Residents Doctors…

Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that   of Rivers State and Willie Obiano of Anambra State bankrolled the abduction and repatriation of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement made available by IPOB’s…

The Federal Government has reduced the pump price of premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol from N168 per litre to N162.44 per litre effective from December 14, 2020. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, told reporters…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Government did not have the N110 billion Revitalisation Fund being demanded by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Speaking after a meeting with…

Acting Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Ryan Ward, was a guest of Minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo SAN, on Friday, in Abuja. READ ALSO:…

There are indications that the planned strike action of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), on Friday, scheduled to start on Sunday, may not go on after all. This was sequel to the between the Federal Government and the officials…

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, initiated moves to arrest the on-going strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the planned strike by health workers. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige;…

...says employees can’t dictate to employer  The Federal Government has declared that the two weeks warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is illegal.  This is even as it also declared that…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has highlighted what the Igbo must do to produce a successor after President Muhammadu Buhari in the upcoming 2023 elections. Ngige stressed that leaders of the All Progressives Grand…