The Federal Government has urged newly-inducted medical graduates to desist from participating in incessant strikes by doctors in the country. The Minister of Labour and… Read More »Don’t take part in strikes, FG urges newly-inducted doctors
The federal government says it would make its final decision on the proposed new hazard allowance for health workers next week. Minister of Labour and… Read More »FG decides on hazard allowance for health workers next week – Ngige
The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for suspending its nationwide strike that had lasted for 63 days. The Minister… Read More »FG commends NARD for suspending 63-day-old strike, offers N47bn as hazard allowance
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has said that as a developing country, Nigeria was unlikely to meet the recommendation of the… Read More »Nigeria cannot afford 1 doctor to 600 patients ratio, says FG
The Federal Government has commended the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) and Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP)… Read More »FG lauds JUSUN, PASAN, ASUP for suspending strikes
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commended the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige for prompt resolution of the recent nationwide… Read More »NARD Extols Ngige For Timely Resolution Over Doctors’ Strike
The Federal Government on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Action (MoA) with striking Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to end the action. The MoA… Read More »FG, Striking Doctors Sign Fresh Agreement To End Action
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Action (MOA) with the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to avert the union’s planned nationwide strike.… Read More »FG, Resident Doctors Sign Agreement To Avert Indefinite Strike
The Technical Committee on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) Pricing Framework has submitted its report to the Federal Government and the Organised Labour. Sen. Chris Ngige,… Read More »FG, Labour Receive Technical Committee Report On PMS
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has commenced the review of the nation’s Labour Laws to meet what… Read More »FG Begins Review Of Labour Laws, Says Ngige
The Federal Government has agreed to slash the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol, by N5 from Monday next week. Sen.… Read More »FG To Reduce Petrol Price By N5 From Monday
As members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continue their 10-month old strike, the Federal Government has commenced the process of registering a… Read More »ASUU: FG Soon To Register Rival Union – Ngige
The Federal Government has agreed to release N30 billion as part payment of the Earned Academic Allowances (EAA) to the Academic Staff Union of Universities… Read More »Strike: FG To Release N30bn Earned Allowances To ASUU
The Federal Government has extended the suspension of the new electricity tariff by one week. Prof. James Momoh, Chairman, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said… Read More »FG Extends Suspension Of New Electricity Tariff By 1 Week