…As union insists on 40% pay rise The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has assured aviation agencies’ workers of the implementation of the Conditions of Service (Cos) in the parastatals that are yet to be implemented. Also the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has told the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in the aviation agencies and private organisations to gear up for the payment of 40 per cent salary increment approved by President...

…As NLC promises improved partnership with Yobe Govt. The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has commended the efforts of Kogi workers and other workers across Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s International Workers’ Day. According to the Governor, the day provides an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the hard work, dedication, and sacrifices made by workers who form the backbone of our economy. According to a goodwill message by the Governor on Monday,...

President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh has told the government and employers of labour to ensure that workers are treated with dignity and their welfare prioritised. Still making case for provision of decent working conditions, fair wages, and job security for workers, the Bishop added that the Christian Association of Nigeria is committed to working with stakeholders to promote the welfare and well-being of Nigerian workers and will continue to advocate for...

Former President of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba  (SAN), Comrade Shehu Sanni, Amb Nkoyo Toyo, Prof. Udenta Udenta, Salisu Mohammed  and Olawale Okunniyi, on the platform of Citizens’ Democratic Movement in the Defence of Nigeria’s Democracy, which is on a course to protect the nation’s democracy, have called on the NBA and Nigerians to join hands with it to defend Nigeria’s democracy. The group made the call in the text of a press conference by citizens’...

Comrade Timi Frank, former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, to tell Nigerians his real identity and the authenticity of his academic certificates. Frank made this call on Friday in Abuja while reacting to a statement by Sylva in which he denied any wrongdoing for parading multiple names but failed to address germane issues concerning his true identity...