Education

Strike: FG Faults ASUU’s Stance

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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has blamed the Academic Staff Union of Universities for prolonging the strike in the country. The Minister who disclosed this in a statement issued by Acting Head of Press and Public Relations, Patience Onuobia, in the ministry said the Continue Reading

Education

Strike: FG/ASUU Meeting Adjourned

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The conciliatory meeting between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU summoned to end the ongoing strike by the union has adjourned to reconvened next week Monday. Addressing newsmen at the end of the eight hours meeting in Abuja, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige said the meeting had […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

FG Reaches Agreement with JUSUN, PASAN Over Financial Autonomy

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The Federal Government says the implementation of financial autonomy for the state legislature and judiciary will commence next week. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige stated this during conciliatory meeting to resolve the strike embarked upon by Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN and Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN).  The Continue Reading

News Analysis

The Need to Reduce the Cost of Governance

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Recently, Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, said government is planning to review the wages of all political office holders in the country. Senator Ngige explained that there was a need to review and streamline the wages and allowances given to political office holders, and the high wages earned by workers in certain […]Continue Reading