The federal government has urged state governors yet to implement the newly approved minimum wage of N70,000 to do so as the special New Year package for workers across various sectors. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, made this appeal in Abuja during weekend while interacting with newsmen shortly after a … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members nationwide to return to work following the conclusion of their two-week warning strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the industrial action, which commenced on December 2, 2024, was intended as a precursor to an indefinite strike, highlighting unresolved issues with the government. In a … Read more
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has summoned the leadership of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) from the National Assembly, along with several aggrieved members, for a crucial meeting following allegations of a N3 billion fraud against the executives. In a letter signed by Amos Falonipe, Director/Registrar of the Department of Trade … Read more