CHRIS NGIGE

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has pulled out of the 2023 presidential race to retain his ministerial seat. The former governor of Anambra State and member of the All Progressives Congress made his withdrawal known in a…

As the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities enters its fourth month, President Muhammadu Buhari has implored striking lecturers to suspend the strike. Buhari appealed on Thursday at the 19th National…

Joint Action Committee (JAC) leadership of Non-teaching Staff Unions of Universities has issued the federal government a two-week ultimatum to reverse the sharing formula of N22.127 billion approved as payment of Earned Allowances for the…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has said that the Federal Government will recover millions of Naira wrongly paid to 588 medical doctors across the country. While fielding questions from state house correspondents, Chris…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says he will do everything to ensure that Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) does not go on another industrial action. He explained that three of his biological children have…

Federal Government has once again assured that the prolonged strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities would soon come to an end. The assurances followed the part payment of arrears of salaries to university lecturers in line…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, says academic activities in Nigeria Universities will resume by January. He expressed that the negotiations between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and Federal…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said on Thursday Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last month agreed to end their strike before December 9. Ngige disclosed this in a statement titled: “We have kept…

Federal Government has reduced pump price of premium motor spirit otherwise know as petrol from N168 per litre to N162.44 per litre with effect from December 14, 2020. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige told reporters at the…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said three of his children are in public universities and are also affected by the ongoing strike by members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The minister said this…

Following weeks of negotiations and foot-dragging, the Federal Government has on Friday accepted the demand by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that they be exempted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has on Tuesday, said the integrity test being conducted on the software of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) being proposed by the Academic Staff Union of…

Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment has said that the Federal Government would explore ‘other provisions in the labour law’ if the disagreement between the FG and striking lecturers is not resolved by next week. The union…

Federal Government has rescheduled another meeting with labour unions in a bid to avert planned strike over the increment of petrol and electricity tariff price. It said the dialogue which was earlier scheduled for tomorrow will now…

Joint Health Sector Unions has begun its planned strike with effect from midnight of Sunday, September 13, 2020. The decision was reached after its expanded National Executive Council meeting held on Saturday with no resolution met.…