The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two union reached the resolution after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. The two major labour …
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The federal government has unveiled the first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion Centre in the North-west, with a declaration that Nigeria’s huge gas deposit can power the nation’s transportation and industrial sectors for 97 years at a cheaper rate than petrol. Project Director Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) Engr. …
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The Federal Government is set to receive fresh N118.2bn ($150m) looted by late General Sani Abacha. Abacha was Nigeria’s military leader between 1993 to 1998. Since his death, the country has recovered millions of dollars stacked abroad. The visiting France Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ms. Catherine Colonna, who …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) counterpart have given a November 8, 2023 strike notice to the Federal Government over Wednesday’s alleged attacks, abduction and battering of NLC President, Joe Ajaero, among others. Leaders of the NLC and TUC at a briefing, Friday, …
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