Dr. Chris Ngige

Following threats by the Nigeria Labour Party (NLC) to embark on a nationwide strike and picket Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) branches across the country, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said that the dispute has…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said he would be neutral in the choice of the next President of Nigeria as he was not ready to work for the emergence of any of the presidential candidates in the February elections.…

The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, has refused to publicly endorse the presidential candidate of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the 2023 general elections,…

Anthony Iwuoma The Federal Government has accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of dishonesty and misleading its members. This stems from the Union's refusal to obey the interlocutory injunction given by the National…

The Federal Government says it would raise workers’ base salaries to meet the current realities in the economy of the country. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, said this at the public presentation of the NLC of 40…

Lecturers of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto under the guise of ASUU UDUS, have carpeted Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige over what they called ‘inhumane concoction of lies’. The ASUU UDUS was reacting to an…

The new guideline released by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, has stipulated that all political appointees who aspire to participate in its primary elections at all levels must resign at least 30 days to…

The Federal Government has restated its threat not to pay any of its employees on strike or absent from duty post without due authorisation. This followed the commencement of a two-week warning strike by the Senior Staff Association of…

Prince Adewole Adebayo, a presidential aspirant for the 2023 election,  has cried out to the government and all stakeholders not to allow another elongated strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Adewale is calling on…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government would look into the threat by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Dr. Ngige also said most of the union’s grievances were…