Tag: NIC
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‘Workers have right to protest’ – NLC, TUC appeal court order stopping industrial action
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)in collaboration with the Trade Union Congress (TUC)have asked the National Industrial Court, Abuja, to set aside its interim order that barred the unions from embarking on their planned strike in protest of the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government.
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ASUU strike: Speaker calls for prayer
Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has urged students and all Nigerians to pray for an end to the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
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The National Industrial Court should not be for hire – By Owei Lakemfa
Once the Muhammadu Buhari government had failed to get striking lecturers in our public universities back to class, I knew it would head for the National Industrial Court, NIC, shopping for an injunction. Tragically that is what governments in the country and rich employers have turned the NIC into: a fishing pond for injunctions against…