Tag: Salaries
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Ikorodu United players lament unpaid 6 months salaries
Players of Lagos-based Ikorodu United FC have complained of the club’s inability to pay their salaries for the past six months. The players, who expressed their disappointment, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the unpaid salaries had affected their morale and those of the staff of the club. They said that the dwindling…
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We’ll clear backlog of workers’ salaries from Parish club refund – Governors
Nigerian governors, under the aegis of Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, on Friday said they will off-set outstanding salaries and allowances owed their workers as soon as a second tranche of funds from the Paris Club loan refund is released. In a statement issued by the forum’s spokesperson, Abulrazque Barkindo, the governors said, “The 36 governors…
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95% of Kogi workers have received salary, says Bello
The Kogi government said it has completed payment of salary to 95 per cent of of its workers that were cleared in the just concluded staff screening and verification. The state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, made the assertion on Monday in Lokoja in a statement issued to mark this year’s democracy day celebration. “ I…
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Kogi Govt not owing workers’ salaries, says Governor’s aide
Mr Gbenga Olorunpomi, the Senior Special Assistant on Electronic Media to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has said that the State Government was not owing salaries of civil servants. Olorunpomi told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja that the government had paid the salaries of all workers cleared by the recently concluded…
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OGBC workers begin strike over unpaid salaries
Workers in Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC) in Abeokuta on Wednesday started an indefinite strike over unpaid four months’ salaries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the workers arrived at the station around 5..00 a.m and locked the studio and offices to prevent the general manager and top management staff from having access…
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May Day: Stop paying early salaries, it lead to debts – Workers beg Ayade
Workers in Cross River State have beg Governor Ben Ayade to stop paying them early salaries as it make them indebted before the end of the month. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the workers got their May salary on April 30, on the eve of May Day, few days after April salary was paid, even while others…
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We don’t have funds to pay salaries, pensions – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said the present economic recession has made it impossible for it to generate the needed funds to pay salaries and pensions of workers in the Ministries, Departments and Agencies under its jurisdiction. This was revealed by the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udoma, while fielding questions from members…
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Bayelsa Primary school teachers threaten strike over unpaid salaries
By Murphy Aigbe – Yenagoa Teachers from public primary schools in Bayelsa have again threatened to revisit their suspended strike action and paralyse the primary school system if their demands which include payment of the backlog of salaries are not met. The teachers under the auspices of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) therfore called on…
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Christmas bliss as Buhari approves N71.8b for workers’ salaries
Federal Government workers across the federation can now smile to the banks for a festive yuletide as President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved additional N71.8 billion to augment shortfall in the 2016 budgetary allocation for payment of delayed workers’ salaries This will enable the government pay thousands of workers who are owed November and December…
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Pay us our salaries before Christmas or we will resort to taking bribes – FRSC officials
…Collect bribes and be dismissed, FRSC authorities dare threatening workers In what seems like a desperate approach to get the authorities to listen to their pleas and enjoy the forthcoming yuletide season, some aggrieved officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC have threatened to resort to openly collecting bribes from motorist if their November…