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Ngige Commiserates With Kalu Over Wife’s Death

Ngige Commiserates With Kalu Over Wife’s Death

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has commiserated with the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu over the death of his wife, Mrs Ifeoma Ada Kalu (nee Menakaya). The former Anambra…

FG’ll pay CONUA salary for ASUU’s 8-month strike period –Ngige

FG’ll pay CONUA salary for ASUU’s 8-month strike period –Ngige

*CONUA, NAMDA fake and illegal-ASUU The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, yesterday revealed that the alleged lack of transparency, democracy and the failure of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to…

New Year: FG raises hope of salary increase for workers

New Year: FG raises hope of salary increase for workers

…may invoke clause for removal of strike days from pensionable period The Federal Government has raised the possibility of salary increases for civil servants and public officer holders to cushion the effects of the high…

FG to create 21m jobs by 2025- Minister

FG to create 21m jobs by 2025- Minister

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to provide an enabling environment for the creation of 21 million full time jobs and to lift 35 million people out of poverty by 2025. Minister of Labour…

ASUU: FG declares no victor, no vanquished

ASUU: FG declares no victor, no vanquished

Despite the ruling by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), which ordered members of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to work, the Federal Government has declared that nobody won…

ASUU Strike: Why we adopted voluntary conciliation –Ngige

ASUU Strike: Why we adopted voluntary conciliation –Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said the Federal Government adopted voluntary conciliation towards the resolution of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) instead of arbitration in…

Strike: N1.12trn needed to pay salaries, allowances in varsities –FG

Strike: N1.12trn needed to pay salaries, allowances in varsities –FG

…faults ASUU’s stance on presidential signing of CBA …says other sectors also demanding upward review of wages, salaries The Federal Government has said N1.12 trillion will be needed to pay the salaries and allowances of…

JUST IN: Nwajiuba first to resign as Buhari awaits Malami,  Amaechi, Ngige, Akpabio, others to do same 

JUST IN: Nwajiuba first to resign as Buhari awaits Malami,  Amaechi, Ngige, Akpabio, others to do same 

    Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has resigned his position in the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari in line with the presidential directive for all ministers interested in the 2023 elections to…

PRESIDENTIAL AMBITION: Labour Minister dares APC, says he won’t resign

PRESIDENTIAL AMBITION: Labour Minister dares APC, says he won’t resign

…as Nwajiuba joins 2023 presidential race, begs union to call off strike …says Nigerian varsities reduced to nothing under Labour Minister Minister of Labour Employment and Productivity, Sen Chris Ngige, who is also a presidential…

Ngige: I’m not responsible for ASUU’s prolonged strike

Ngige: I’m not responsible for ASUU’s prolonged strike

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said he is not responsible for the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), saying: “I have done what Napoleon could not do”.…