The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. The suspension followed an agreement reached on Tuesday with the management of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals on the contentious issue of workers’ unionisation. Several fuel stations across the country were shut down following the two-day industrial action…
The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for civil servants met yesterday as regards the new minimum wage template and agreed that the effective date for implementation of new minimum wage be set at July 29,2024. This is according to a Memorandum of Understanding issued at the end of the meeting which was sighted by…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on Tuesday signed a performance bond with heads of parastatals under the ministry. The MoU was signed at a One-Day retreat of the Ministry and its parastatals held in Abuja. The Minister, whole supervising the bond signing, charged the heads of the agencies and their staff…
The Federal Government has retracted its earlier statement on the legal aspect of the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership signed with the United Kingdom on Tuesday. This came following criticism from Nigerians over the perceived one-sided nature of the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the UK. The Nigerian Minister for Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite,…