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The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday in honor of Workers’ Day. This announcement was made in a press statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, on Tuesday. According to the statement, Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, conveyed the declaration, emphasizing the significance […]
Speculation mounts as President Bola Tinubu gears up to mark his first year in office with potential changes to his cabinet. Since his inauguration on May 29, 2023, rumors suggest that several ministers might face dismissal and subsequent replacements, alongside a reorganization of ministerial responsibilities. Tinubu had previously hinted at periodic assessments of his cabinet […]
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has promised to clear the backlog of salaries, allowances and pensions before the end of his tenure on May 29, 2023. The governor disclosed this during the Workers’ Day celebration in Gusau, the state capital, through the Head of Service, Hon. Kabiru Mohammed Gayari. “We have started implementing the […]
A group of aggrieved civil servants of Zamfara State have protested peacefully at the venue of the Workers’ Day celebration in Gusau, the state capital, demanding the immediate dissolution of the leadership of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, for what they described as incompetency. According to the group, Labour leaders are […]
In what appeared a pledge to embark on wage increase in the middle of the year, President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has vowed to give more than a minimum wage to Nigerian workers, promising to give them a “living wage”. “In the Nigeria I shall have the honour and privilege to lead from May 29, workers […]
As Nigeria joins other nations of the world to mark the 2023 International Workers’ Day on May 1st, some citizens, particularly civil servants, have lamented the economic crisis bedevilling the entire nation since the beginning of the current administration. DAILY POST reports that the outgoing administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari had witnessed some level […]
Forty-Eight hours after it revoked the permission granted to the organised labour from using Eagle Square for the 2023 May Day, otherwise known as workers day, the Federal Government has granted the union the permission to use the venue. Revalidation of the use of Eagle Square Abuja by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for the […]
Barely three days to the celebration of the International Workers’ Day on May 1st, authority of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has withdrawn permission given to the organised labour to use Eagle Square in Abuja for their Mayday celebration. The development was disclosed to journalists in Abuja on Friday during a pre-Mayday lecture held at […]
His Excellency Governor Godwin Obaseki has today increased workers minimum wage to N40,000 in Edo State. The Governor made this known in a statement to mark this years Worker’s day. Recall that Governor Godwin Obaseki was the first Governor in Nigeria to begin the payment of N30,000 minimum wage. This is coming at a time, […]
Ahead of May Day celebrations, prayers were observed at Sardauna Memorial College Juma’a Mosque Kaduna seeking God intervention for workers in the state on Friday April 29, 2022. During his Friday sermon, the Chief Imam, Malam Liman Sani also prayed for workers, peace, unity and development of Kaduna and Nigeria at large. Leading the delegation, […]