ShareAluta News The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says it will not relent, until victory is achieved in the fight against crude oil theft. The President of the association, Festus Osifo, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at the 2024 PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit (PEALSContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has called on the Federal Government to pay six months wage award of N25,000 monthly, owed to its members across the country. Mr Bunmi Ogunkolade, Head of Information of NUP, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government not to take steps at interfering in the tenure of union leaders in the country. Mr Benson Upah, NLC Head of Information made the call while addressing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. Upah alleged that the governmentContinue Reading
Share Naira’s Free Fall: Workers’ Pay Slashed by 50% Despite Increase – Economic Crisis Looms! By Gambo Jagindi July 19, 2024 Abuja, Nigeria – A stark reality has hit Nigerian workers as the country’s currency, the Naira, continues to plummet against the United States Dollar. Despite a significant increase inContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The new N70,000 minimum wage adopted by the Federal Government after consultation with the Organised Labour on Thursday will be reviewed after three years. Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, said this while addressing State House correspondents. He disclosed this after the meeting between representativesContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Federal Government says the organised labour has the duty to enforce compliance to the minimum wage payments by state governments following the inability of some states to pay. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF) communicated this on Thursday in Abuja at the endContinue Reading
ShareAluta News The Nigeria Labour Congress (NAN) says the Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to the Local Government will revitalise governance at the grassroots. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President said this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja. Reacting to the apex court judgment granting financial autonomy toContinue Reading
Share WORKERS’ FATE HANGS IN THE BALANCE! Labour Union and President Tinubu in Make-or-Break Minimum Wage Talks By Gambo Jagindi July 11, 2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to meet with President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja today, Thursday, to negotiate a new minimum wage.Continue Reading
Share “Presidency Debunks Minimum Wage Figure, Calls Reports False By Aluta News June 07, 2024 The Presidency has clarified that the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, did not propose a minimum wage of N105,000 as reported by some media outlets. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information andContinue Reading
Share Breaking News: NLC and TUC Suspend Strike for One Week By Gambo Jagindi June 04, 2024 In a significant development, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their industrial action for one week, effective immediately. This decision comes after a joint extraordinary nationalContinue Reading
