Subsidy Removal: FG, NLC Meeting Ends in Deadlock
The meeting between the Federal Government and the National Labour Congress (NLC) has ended in deadlock. Daily Report Nigeria reports that no consensus was reached when FG met the NLC…
FG to Monitor Deployment Of 5bn Subsidy Palliatives
The Presidency has said the Federal Government is prepared to oversee at the state level the allocation of mitigation funds to Nigerians aimed at softening the impact of subsidy removal.…
Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Plan to Join NLC’s Nationwide Strike
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has directed its members to commence total mobilisation in compliance with the directive of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on an…
FG to Disburse N75bn Subsidy Grant to Businesses
The Federal Government announced readiness to disburse funds under the Presidential Palliative Programme. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the funds are targeted at alleviating the heavy impact of fuel subsidy…
FG Announces Date to Inaugurate Minimum Wage Committee
The Federal Government is planning to establish a 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage. The 37 members will be responsible for recommending a new National Minimum Wage for the…
FG Threatens to Revoke DisCo Licenses Due to Poor Supply
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to power distribution companies (Discos) regarding their persistent failure to provide adequate electricity across the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu…
FG Plans Sale of 5 DisCo Companies
The Federal Government has announced its intention to sell off the five electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and has also cancelled a $200 million metering contract awarded earlier in 2021. Speaking…
FG Spent ₦14.77 Billion On Presidential Jets In 11 Months — Report
The Federal Government has allocated a substantial ₦14.77 billion for the repair and maintenance of the presidential air fleet over the past 11 months. According to Punch, these funds were…
BREAKING: FG, Organize Labour Agree N70,000 Minimum Wage
The Federal Government and Organized Labour has agreed a N70,000 as minimum wage. President Bola Tinubu approved the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers as well as a promise to…
FG, Labour Headed for Showdown Over Minimum Wage Implementation
The Federal Government's decision to backdate the implementation of the new minimum wage to July 21 has been met with criticism from labour leaders. The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in…