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NYSC Trains Legal Officers, Recommits To Improved Productivity

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NYSC Trains Legal Officers, Recommits To Improved Productivity

The National Youth Service Corps has reaffirmed it’s determination to ensure that staff are well trained towards enhancing capacity building for improved performance. The Director General, Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed stated this today in his address at the 2023 Legal Officers’ Workshop, with the theme; “The Role of the Legal Officer in Defence of…

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NYSC Trains Officers On Data Protection

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NYSC Trains Officers On Data Protection

The National Youth Service Corps has assured that it would continue to ensure adequate protection of Corps Members’ data in strict compliance with the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed disclosed this today in his address at the ICT Training Workshop for NYSC State Coordinators with the theme;…

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Kwara Gov meets labour leaders on fuel subsidy removal

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Kwara Gov meets labour leaders on fuel subsidy removal

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday met with top labour leaders in the state, appealing to them that the recent removal of fuel subsidy had been done in good faith to curb further damage to the economy. That comes as the Governor approved immediate reduction of workdays for the workforce in the state to…

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FG Agrees To TUC Demands, Moves To Avert Strike As NLC Boycotts Meeting

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FG Agrees To TUC Demands, Moves To Avert Strike As NLC Boycotts Meeting

Towards averting Labour Union strikes over petrol subsidy removal, the government has agreed to take some fix it actions. The Federal Government said it would consider a list of demands by the Trade Union Congress (TUC), including a minimum wage increase and tax holiday. https://boxofficehelping.com/u8522ep8r?key=278c2fd210c3e207a0492d91f1952863 Yesterday’s meeting was a follow-up to Wednesday’s parley between the…

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Blackout Looms As Electricity Workers Join NLC Strike

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Blackout Looms As Electricity Workers Join NLC Strike

Barring a last minute reversal of decision, a Nationwide blackout may ensue as the electricity workers have mobilised to join the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) protest strike against the sudden fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu’s government. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) disclosed this in a memo dated June 2, signed by…

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NLC Declares Nationwide Strike, Issues Ultimatum To FG Over Fuel Increase

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Federal Government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to revert to the old pump prices of premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol or face industrial action. The NLC gave the NNPCL till Wednesday next week to return to the old price of N194 per…

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Brain Drain: Nigeria Lost Over 75,000 Nurses, Midwives In Five Years

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Brain Drain: Nigeria Lost Over 75,000 Nurses, Midwives In Five Years

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) on Friday stated that over 75,000 nurses and midwives left the country as a result of poor wages, indecent work environment, and others, in the last five years. The association also highlighted the insecurity situation in the country, particularly the rising cases of kidnap of its…

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Kwara Gov congratulates RTEAN chief Onikijipa on re-election

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Kwara Gov congratulates RTEAN chief Onikijipa on re-election

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the state chairman of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Alhaji AbdulRahman Olayinka Onikijipa, on his re-election for another term. In a statement on Friday morning, the Governor said the re-election of the RTEAN chief is a vote of confidence in his remarkable performance in office,…

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Terrible And Excruciating Year For Nigerians, NLC Says As It Marks May Day

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Terrible And Excruciating Year For Nigerians, NLC Says As It Marks May Day

Today, Nigerian workers will join their counterparts worldwide to celebrate the International Workers’ Day, commonly known as May Day. Meanwhile, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described the last year as terrible and excruciating for workers and other Nigerians. The petroleum, electricity, maritime, manufacturing and other sectors workers decried the present level of misery, poverty…

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Authority Withdraws Permission To Use Eagle Square For Workers’ Day Celebration

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Authority Withdraws Permission To Use Eagle Square For Workers’ Day Celebration

Few days to the celebration of the May 1st International Workers’ Day, authority of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has withdrawn permission given to the organised labour to use Eagle Square for their Mayday celebration in Abuja. This was disclosed to newsmen in Abuja on Friday during a pre-Mayday lecture at the Pascal Bafyau Labour…

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