BREAKING: Court Grants Ngige Bail in ₦2.2bn Fraud Case, Orders Surrender of Travel Passport
Court grants bail to Chris Ngige in alleged ₦2.2bn fraud case Judge adopts EFCC administrative bail conditions Ngige ordered to submit travel documents to the court Trial adjourned to January…
BREAKING: Court Sends Ngige to Kuje Prison Over N2.2bn Fraud Allegations
Ngige remanded in Kuje Prison as court awaits hearing of his bail application. N2.2bn fraud charges include unfair contract advantage and receiving illicit gifts. EFCC opposes bail, claiming former minister…
BREAKING: EFCC Arraigns Chris Ngige Over ‘Contract Fraud, Gratification’
Former Labour Minister and ex-Anambra Governor Chris Ngige arraigned on eight-count charge of contract fraud. Ngige pleaded not guilty to all counts before a Federal Capital Territory High Court in…
Ex-Minister Chris Ngige Arrested by EFCC in Abuja
Chris Ngige arrested by EFCC amid rising speculation over his whereabouts. Aide dismisses kidnap rumours, confirms ex-governor is in EFCC custody. Arrest follows recent convoy attack involving armed men in…
Gunmen in Uniform Attack Ngige’s Convoy in Anambra
Gunmen in police and army camouflage attacked former Governor Chris Ngige’s convoy on Nkpor–Nnobi Road, Anambra. Woman shot dead after she attempted to record the attackers; police escort and shop…
NARD Strike: Paying Doctors When They Are Not Working is Illegal – Ngige
Minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige has said it is illegal to pay doctors who aren’t at their duty posts. On August 2, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors…
There is Nothing New About ASUU Strike – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has said that there was nothing new about the strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The Minister, who…
No Doctor Owed Salaries – FG
Minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige, has said federal government does not owe doctor or any worker in the health sector salaries. Ngige made this known on Tuesday at…
Buhari’s Order: What I Will Do Before I Resign – Ngige
Following President Muhamadu Buhari’s directive ordering all ministers vying for any elective office in 2023 to resign, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has disclosed what he will do…
FG Appeals To NMA, JOHESU To Reconsider Strike
Minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige has appealed to members of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) to reconsider their decision to embark…