…Dr. Tunji Alausa. Labelling their boycott as “total, absolute, and unchanged,” labour leaders have urged parents, guardians, and the public to disregard government directives forcing schools to reopen. In a statement issued on Sunday, September 13, the ASCSN Unit Chairman for King’s College, Mr. Samuel Enang, warned th…
…He said that importing refined petroleum products comes with additional costs, including labour, insurance, shipping and other expenses incurred in the exporting country. He called for stronger planning and regulation, adding that domestic fuel prices should not automatically rise whenever there is a geopolitical crisi…
…and wilderness guides will also rise on the same dateThe Ontario Ministry of Labour confirmed the new figures in April 2026, giving employers six months to update their payroll systemsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Ontario's minimum wage will climb from $17.60 to $17.95 per hour on…
The state leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has appealed to the Rivers State Government to give sacked local government workers another chance to prove that they are genuine employees. The NLC appealed to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State Local Government Service Commission to review the decision by way…
…comments as campaigns for the 2027 general elections gather momentum. The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the latest petrol price hike by the Dangote Refinery, describing it as avoidable and demanding that more Nigerian crude be supplied to domestic refineries. Gunmen have killed two people and abducted the All Pr…
…participation and representation in politics. The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP who reiterated that his conviction that a well-governed, peaceful, stable and prosperous Nigeria was firmly in Canada’s strategic interest. Geographic Reference, said, “A Nigeria that works for its people will not only…
…the National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, and ATSSSAN, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, disrupted Air Peace’s operations over alleged non-remittance of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and the right of wo…
…his X handle, the former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, said he deeply saddened by the direction in which our country is heading. His words: “It is profoundly embarrassing that we have reached a point where a sitting President is asking a foreign court to withhold record…
…illegal residents across the KingdomAuthorities arrested 14,434 people for residency, labour and border security violations during the joint inspection exerciseNearly 30,000 additional expatriates are currently undergoing procedures to enforce Saudi immigration and residency regulationsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with…
…by the values instilled in him by his father, whom he described as a diplomat and labour union politician. According to him, his father taught him and his siblings that whenever they made a commitment, they must ensure that they fulfilled it. He said the principle had remained a strong family value and had shaped his c…
…presidential candidate against the ruling APC.The parties present included the PDP; Labour Party, LP; New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP; ADC; Peoples Redemption Party, PRP; and Young Progressives Party, YPP, and the communiqué pledged a unified ticket to challenge the APC in 2027. Momentum The gathering, attended by form…
The Labour Party on Friday mourned the death of the General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Emmanuel Ugboaja, describing him as a committed unionist and democrat who played significant roles in the development of the party and Nigeria’s democratic process. Ugboaja, who died recently at the age of 60, was also…
…and religious leaders, political stakeholders, civil society organisations, organised labour, the private sector, women and communities across the state. He particularly praised Deltans for sustaining peace, saying the stability had created an environment for development. “The peace we are enjoying today has brought de…
…said children continued to be exposed to domestic servitude, sexual exploitation, forced labour, street begging, illegal recruitment and exploitative family placements. He said irregular migration also exposed children to trafficking, violence, sexual exploitation, detention, disappearance and death. He urged the gover…
…Emmanuel Ugboaja dies at 60 after prolonged illness The General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Emmanuel Ugboaja, has died at the age of 60 after a prolonged illness. Ugboaja, who was the fifth General Secretary of the NLC, reportedly died on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Details surrounding his death remained s…
The Labour Party, LP, has recorded another major boost in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State following the defection of over 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, All Progressives Congress, APC, African Democratic Congress, ADC, and other political parties. The latest mass defection took place…
…law and other matters of national importance. He also criticised the invitation of Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, to the conference, questioning his record on local government elections while he was governor of Anambra State. “It is a shame that Peter Obi, who did not care to condu…
…to healthcare during his governorship.Peter Obi's political backgroundObi, who was the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, resigned from the African Democratic Congress on May 2, 2026. He was subsequently ratified as the presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC) on May 2…
…said the federal government failed to manage the savings from the policy responsibly.The Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate said he had outlined a structured plan for subsidy removal in his manifesto before the election.
…A Memoir of Purposeful Service and Beyond the Mandate: A Memoir on Leadership, Legacy & Labour of Public Service”, were presented as part of activities marking Walson-Jack’s retirement after 34 years of meritorious service. The event attracted senior government officials, governors, former public office holders, member…
The Labour Party (LP) has said it is working on a cost-effective campaign strategy ahead of the 2027 presidential election The post N10bn campaign spending limit: Labour Party plans lethal, conservative strategy appeared first on Tribune Online.
From the NFIU’s disclosure that terrorists are exploiting crowdfunding and accounts linked to deceased persons to move funds, to sharp disagreements among 2027 presidential contenders over insecurity and fuel subsidy, fresh US military training for Nigerian troops, a court battle over the stalled selection of a new Awu…
…to export crude. “You are exporting our crude oil to foreign countries, and Dangote is labouring to import crude oil into Nigeria,” he said. Okonkwo said the proposed intervention should not be confused with the old subsidy regime, which he alleged was characterised by inflated import volumes and prices. He alleged tha…
…statements attributed to Kalu and Nkwonta in support of Governor Alex Otti of the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The State Working Committee of the party, at a meeting held on Monday, August 10, 2026, described the alleged statements and actions of the two APC leaders as “unstatesmanlike, irrespo…
…State governor, who contested the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the Labour Party, has since joined the NDC as the opposition realignment ahead of 2027 gathers momentum. While the NDC has welcomed the G-100 initiative, it rejected the suggestion that the opposition must necessarily present a single candi…