Economy

The federal government says it has approved N35,000 as the provisional wage increment for all treasury-paid workers for the period of six months. “Going from the meeting with Labour today, President Bola Tinubu has agreed to increase the…
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The organised labour has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s N25, 000 Provisional wage increment for the average low-grade worker to cushion the effect of the removal of petrol subsidy. The organized workers also rejected the government…
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Leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts, on Friday, shunned a meeting called by the Federal Government in a desperate effort to avert the planned nationwide strike from October…
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The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has directed members, to ensure full compliance for the October 3 nationwide strike. The strike action was announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade…
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Nigeria’s currency has hit a record low on the black market as it exchanged for N1,000 to the dollar on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. This is according to the Bureau De Change operators on Tuesday amid the unmet foreign-currency demand on…
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THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike starting from October 3. The two labour centres have told Nigerians to stockpile foodstuffs because the strike would shut…
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State chapters and affiliate unions of the Nigeria Labour Congress are already gearing up for a possible declaration of a nationwide strike following the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum given the Federal Government to provide palliatives…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a substantial salary increment for lecturers and other employees of all federal tertiary institutions. The announcement was conveyed through an official memorandum originating from the office of…
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The Otun Akogun Onisowo of Ibadanland, Chief Olufemi Olawale Junaid says, the loan relief package to traders under the SAfER Intervention of Governor Seyi Makinde is the fairest initiative so far in the history of Oyo State. Chief Junaid…
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Oyo State Government has concluded plans to empower traders, artisans and other small business owners with N500m as part of efforts to mitigate the effects of subsidy removal on the residents of the State. The N500million loan is a…
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