Trade Union Congress

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has given details on why it pegged the demanded value for the new minimum wage at N447,000 monthly, calling on the Federal Government of Nigeria to immediately increase the wage value from the subsisting…

At last, the Federal Government has woken up from its slumber. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has agreed to be actively involved in the negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU)  to end the lingering …

The Technical Committee on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) Pricing Framework has submitted its report to the Federal Government and the Organised Labour. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, made the disclosure while…

The Nigerian Government is worried about the possibility of a scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in the country. Mr Timipre Sylva, who is the Minister of State for Petroleum, raised the concern on Monday at a…

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced the reduction of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N168 to N163. The information was disclosed by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, after meeting with the organised…

Following the directives from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission that all the power distribution companies revert to the old tariff for two weeks, the Kaduna Electric announced its implementation of the order with the switch to…

Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has hailed the decision of labour leaders to suspend their planned protest scheduled to have commenced Monday. Kyari, in a tweet on his official…

...TUC BEGINS STRIKE SEPT 23 The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) disagreed on Wednesday over the plan by the TUC to go on strike as from September 23. The minister, while answering…

Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress (TUC) are consulting civil society allies and relevant organs of Labour towards embarking on strike over hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, from N148…

Following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on its economy, Oyo State has slashed the salaries of its political appointees by 50 percent Equally affected are the state lawmakers whose pay have also been cut by 30 per cent in measures …