Tag: Chris Ngige
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Igbos should stop putting their eggs in one basket – Minister of Labour
Minister for Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has admonish the Igbos in the country against putting all their eggs in one basket which is a bad political practice. He disclosed this during the commissioning of the Second Niger Bridge and the construction of capital projects by the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday.…
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Strike: Hope in sight as resident doctors reach agreement with FG
Striking resident doctors and the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Government on the industrial action that began on Wednesday.
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Workers Day: Chris Ngige reveals salary is only N942,000 monthly
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has disclosed that as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, his monthly salary after deduction of tax is only N942,000.
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Labour Minister called to question over price tag on e-NSITF
Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has been called to question over the “bloated” price tag on the electronic Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (e-NSITF).
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How we stopped NLC’s protest threat on CBN, -FG
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has shared how stopped the threat of protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over naira scarcity. The NLC gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to cause the CBN and the commercial banks to end the cash scarcity, failure of…
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FG officially unbundles ASUU, NARD; CONUA, NAMDA get certificates
The Federal Government on Tuesday presented certificates of registration to the newly registered Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) and the National Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA).
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Ngige reverses self, clears air on increment of workers salaries
Senator Chris Ngige the current Minister of Labour and Employment, has denied reports making the rounds that the federal government has plans to review salaries of workers, saying it was far from true. Ngige said the increase he alluded to with State House Correspondents in Abuja was on the remunerations and emoluments of the affected…
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BREAKING: Civil servants set for salary increase in 2023
The Federal Government says it will soon make a pronouncement on salary increase for civil servants to meet up with the economic realities in the country occasioned by inflation.
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FG seeks NLC approval to allow registration of 2 new unions
The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to rescind its opposition to the registration of two new academic unions in the Nigerian public university system. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, made the call in a statement signed by Mr Olajide Oshundun, Head, Press and Public Relations, in the…
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What Chris Ngige said after ASUU called off strike
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has lauded Nigerians for their support in the negotiations leading to the end of the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).