Distinguished gentlemen of the press, ladies and gentlemen, it has become expedient for me to call for this Press Conference to address the impending 2-day warning strike by members of the Nigeria labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliates. Allow me to first express my sympathy and that of the Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

The Federal Government has handed over the operation of its Skills and Vocational Training Centre located in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State, to the State government.At the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the parties, which marked the handover of the Centre, Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, stated that…

The Federal Government is committed to working closely with organised Labour for a peaceful resolution of all pending industrial disputes, as well as addressing the issue of the new national minimum wage and other palliatives arising from the removal of fuel subsidy. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, stated this in Abuja when…