FG can’t impose minimum wage on states, LGs, private sector —Labour Minister Onyejeocha
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has emphasized that the Federal Government lacks the power to impose a minimum wage on states,...
‘Worst is over’, Gov Fubara declares end to political crisis in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared an end to the state’s recent political crisis sparked by disagreements with his predecessor, Nyesome Wike.
Fubara,...
Labour strike continues as stakeholders’ meeting looms
The strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over minimum wage and electricity prices remains in effect as of Tuesday, June 4th.
The NLC...
Dangote Refinery faces hurdle as Int’l Oil Companies reluctant to sell crude
Nigeria’s newly built Dangote refinery, boasting a massive 650,000 barrel per day capacity, is facing a critical challenge according to Aliko Dangote, chairman of...
WIKKI Tourists sacks Coach Azeez Audu
Management of Bauchi State owned Wikki Tourists FC on Monday, announced that it had sacked the Technical Adviser of the Team, Azeez Audu.
The announcement...
Naira appreciates against dollar, trades at N1,476/$1 at official window
The Nigerian currency, the naira, got off to a positive start against the American dollar on Monday June 3, 2024 to trade at N1,476/$1,...
Nigerians descend on Omokri for linking Obi with NLC strike
Nigerians on social media have descended heavily on former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, after he linked the presidential candidate of the...
‘From N400k to N60k?’ Nigerians mock NLC for accepting ‘ambiguous agreement’
The reported tripartite agreement between the federal government and organized labour where the government said it is ready to “pay higher than N60,000” as...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. NLC explains why it shutdown national grid, says it won’t be intimidated
The Nigeria...
Labour, FG sign fresh agreement, strike may be called off
The Nigerian government and the labour unions have reached an agreement after their meeting on Monday night.
The national tripartite committee on minimum wage will...
