Court Restrains NLC From Planned Strike

President of the National Industrial Court, Babatunde Adejumo Tuesday asked the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its planned strike action.
Ruling on an exparte application filed by Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Adejumo ordered parties to maintain the status quo until the hearing and determination of the exparte motion.

FG Considering N56,000 Minimum Wage - Minister of Labor,Ngige

Minister of labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has said the Federal government is considering the N56,000 minimum wage as proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress last month. The minister made the disclosure yesterday May 9th while receiving the executive members of the Organisation of Trade Unions of West Africa (OTUWA) in Abuja.