Tag: Union

NLC, TUC Suspend Strike
October 3, 2023 No Responses

NLC, TUC Suspend Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Monday suspended the planned indefinite nationwide strike, which was scheduled to commence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This followed the meeting between the leaders of organized labour and...
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Railway Retirees Pass Vote Of No Confidence On Two NRC Unions
March 16, 2023 No Responses

Railway Retirees Pass Vote Of No Confidence On Two NRC Unions

The Association of Nigeria Railway Senior Citizens (ANRSC), the umbrella body of retirees of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), has passed a vote of no confidence on the leadership of two in-house unions of the corporation. The Chairman of ANRSC,...
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Union Tasks Polaris Bank New Owners On Job Security 
October 24, 2022 No Responses

Union Tasks Polaris Bank New Owners On Job Security 

The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has urged the new owners of Polaris Bank to ensure that the jobs of the existing staff are secure.  The union in a statement issued by its Secretary General,...
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NLC Protest: LASG Urges Motorists To Remain Calm, Receives Letter From Protesters
July 26, 2022 No Responses

NLC Protest: LASG Urges Motorists To Remain Calm, Receives Letter From Protesters

The Lagos State Government has urged motorists to remain calm despite the protest rally of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Ikeja and its environs.  The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde made this known in a statement issued in...
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Maritime Workers Union Shelves Strike
March 1, 2022 No Responses

Maritime Workers Union Shelves Strike

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Monday shelved the industrial action billed to begin on March 1, 2022.  This is contained in a statement signed by the union’s President General, Mr Adewale Adeyanju, and Secretary General, Mr Felix...
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Union Threatens To Disrupt MTN Service, Gives 14-Day Ultimatum
February 9, 2022 No Responses

Union Threatens To Disrupt MTN Service, Gives 14-Day Ultimatum

The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has threatened to disrupt MTN Nigeria telecommunications service if the union’s demands were not met by Feb. 23, 2022.  The PTECSSAN President, Mr Opeyemi T...
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Journalists Boycott Sokoto Govt, Other Activities
February 14, 2021 No Responses

Journalists Boycott Sokoto Govt, Other Activities

Members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Sokoto council, has resolved to boycott activities of the state government to demand unfettered access to information. The journalists are also protesting their ban from entri enter...
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Nigeria Ratifies Membership Of African Free Trade Zone
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Ratifies Membership Of African Free Trade Zone

The Federal Executive Council ratified Nigeria’s membership of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement on Wednesday in Abuja. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known at the end of the weekly meeting of the Council....
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UNILAG Ag. VC Seeks Support Of Labour Unions
August 20, 2020 No Responses

UNILAG Ag. VC Seeks Support Of Labour Unions

The newly appointed Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Theophilus Soyombo, has called for support from all the labour unions in the institution in a bid to move the university forward.  Soyombo made the call while addressing members of...
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Nigeria Wades Into MTN, Union Dispute
August 19, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Wades Into MTN, Union Dispute

The Nigerian Government has waded into the trade dispute between MTN Nigeria Communication Plc and Private Telecommunication and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN).  Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, made the developme...
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Union Tasks Amaechi On Railway Staff Quarter Monetisation
July 24, 2020 No Responses

Union Tasks Amaechi On Railway Staff Quarter Monetisation

The Nigeria Union of Railway Workers (NUR) has appealed to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to find lasting solution to the staff quarter monetisation issue. NUR General Secretary, Mr Segun Esan, explained on Thursday that the minister...
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BPE Implores SAHCO Union On Claims, Inaugurates Inter-Agency Committee
November 29, 2019 No Responses

BPE Implores SAHCO Union On Claims, Inaugurates Inter-Agency Committee

Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh has described the Privatisation of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) as one of the best enterprise/reform initiatives implemented by the Bureau. Speaking at the In...
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Union To Bi-Courtney: Recall Sacked Workers Within 7 Days
May 25, 2018 No Responses

Union To Bi-Courtney: Recall Sacked Workers Within 7 Days

The management of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services (BASL), operators of Murtala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos has been issued seven days ultimatum to recalled sacked workers. The unions alleged that the workers numbering over 20 were sacked by the management...
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