Following the intervention of the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige the industrial dispute that grounded activities at the National Population Commission (NPC) has been resolved. The resolution came after long hours of conciliation meeting summoned by the Minister in his office today. The meeting which had the Chairman of the Commission…
The Federal Government has advised workers especially those in the National Population Commission, Lottery Commission and Parastatals in the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology to engage social dialogue in resolving industrial disputes as self-help such as lock-out of duly appointed officers and picketing are unconstitutional and an affront to the constitutional powers of the…
The Honourable Minister of State Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni today expressed the concern and commitment of the Federal Government to address the high rate of unemployment among Nigerian youths. Saying that the projected economic growth rate to make Nigeria one of the top twenty world economies by the year 2020, and the robust…
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Bolaji Adebiyi has affirmed the readiness of his Ministry to continue to champion the renewed fight against child labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and forced labour in line with emerging global trends in labour administration. The Permanent Secretary stated this in his office today while addressing…
My attention has been drawn to a list by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) which contains my name as a candidate in the rerun Anambra Central Senatorial Election being conducted Saturday, January 13, 2018. For the information of the General Public and voters as well as my numerous supporters in Anambra Central Senatorial District, I’m…
The Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige said that President Muhammadu Buhari is poised to achieve significant reduction in unemployment rates in the country, through the construction of new skills acquisition centres as well as completion and rehabilitation of abandoned centres. Speaking recently during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Federal Specialist Skills…
