Labour ends rift with Ngige, congratulates him on his reappointment
The rift between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, may have ended as the labour union on Monday congratulated him on his reappointment.
NLC attacks Ngige over threat to proscribe NUPENG
NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday, berated Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, over alleged moves to proscribe Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, describing the action of the minister as uncivilised, ungentlemanly and undemocratic.
NSITF Imbroglio: The Poverty of Leadership by NLC
Nothing suggests that the leadership of an organisation cannot make mistakes. Why would anyone expect a leader to be infallible? But what distinguishes nobility from charlatanism; maturity of mind from mediocrity is the ability to retrace one’s steps, the humility to apologise once a mistake has been unambiguously identified. As psychologists will tell you, rather than being a sign of weakness, humility is a sign of strength, that inner power that makes the purveyor stand erect even after eating humble pie.
Of NLC’s furore and Ngige’s stewardship
UNFORTUNATELY, the dust arising from the skirmishes between the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, and one of the nation’s labour centres, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, over the chairmanship of the board of the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, appears to have overcast the giant strides the minister has made to reposition his ministry and the agencies under it.
NLC will pay for waking me up with petrol laden trucks – Ngige
I did not recommend him. I am the minister permitted by law to do that recommendation and I am telling you unequivocally that I did not recommend him, simple
Delta APC group condemns NLC led protest at Ngige’s residences
A group, the Coalition of Delta APC Support Groups, on Friday condemned the decision of the Nigeria Labour Congress to picket the residence of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige. Moreso, as the action lead to violence and threat to human lives.
Ngige urges workers to disregard NLC’s call
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has asked workers to disregard the call by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a one- day national protest on Monday.
Dictatorship of the NLC must be resisted by other workers in the states
Tyranny is the name that must be applied …to any government in which he who is charged with the execution of the laws may make, destroy, break, interpret, hinder or suspend them with assurance of impunity —Vittorio Alfieri. 1749-1803, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, p 256
NLC warns Makinde, Ajimobi over minimum wage
Ola Ajayi – Ibadan THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo state council has warned both the incumbent governor and the governor-elect in the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and Engineer Seyi Makinde that any minimum wage less than 30,000 would not be accepted. The union stated this in a release signed by its secretary, Comrade Ibrahim […]
The NLC blackmail agenda on Labour Minister
It is now in the public space that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is kicking against the inauguration of the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).
Minimum wage: Jigawa tasks NLC on maximum productivity
The Jigawa Government on Wednesday urged civil servants in the state to ensure maximum productivity as it planned to pay the N30,000 minimum wage.
