LABOUR

…….by Victor Egbo……. Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their industrial action for a week as part of efforts to test the sincerity of the federal government over the demand by labour for wage increase Labour had started the strike due to the disagreements over a new minimum wage and an increase in electricity ...

Striking aviation workers have disallowed all flight take off and landing at most airports particularly the Lagos and Abuja airports. The workers shut down all entry points of aviation agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja to press home their demands for the implementation of a new National Minimum Wage. ...

The Organised Labour Unions in Nigeria have shut down the national grid, sending key national facilities into darkness and the country’s economy going blank. With the national grid down there is strong indications that facilities like the Aso Rock, National Assembly, airports, hospitals, universities, will be in darkness for now. Though frantic efforts are being made to restore electric power ...

The dust raised by last month’s electricity tariff hike is yet to settle as the Nigerian workers, on Monday, disrupted activities in the power sector, demanding its reversal. It was reported that the organized labour picketed offices of all eleven Electricity Distribution Companies and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. In Abuja, the protest was led by Joe Ajaero, NLC ...

Nigerias leading electricity distribution company, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), has reiterated its commitment to accelerated network upgrades aimed at providing efficient service delivery to her customers. This assurance was made in a statement issued by the companys Head of Corporate Communications, Mr. Kingsley Okotie to commemorate the International Workers Day celebration in appreciation of the commitment and resilience of the ...

The Aggregator Programme (TAP) for the Alleviation of Hunger is an independent charity powered by Oando employees (#HumansOfOando) to relieve hunger in Nigeria’s most vulnerable communities through feeding programs. Conceived in April 2020, TAP was designed as a short-term solution to alleviate hunger during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. The initiative recognised that there was a huge gap, despite contributions ...

Employees of Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (Heritage Energy) made charity visits to two orphanages in Lagos recently. The workers, who made donations to the orphanages, explained that the donations were made in keeping with the Company’s tradition of Care for the less privileged in the society. The team led by Kayode Adeboye, Manager, Corporate Communications visited the Red Cross ...

77CLagos, April 19, 2024: Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (“NNPCL”) and CNL Joint Venture, is aware of the circulation of false recruitment information in some media and online channels in the name of CNL and Chevron Corporation, purportedly advertising job positions in CNL. Additionally, fraudulent job offers have reportedly been sent through emails, ...

Worried about the dwindling oil production and the need to drive investment in the nation’s oil and gas sector, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has expressed the federal government’s readiness to collaborate with the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) in a bid to increase Nigeria’s oil production and revenue. The minister gave the assurance ...

The Manager, Communication Policy, Government and Public Affairs (PGPA), Chevron Nigeria Ltd, Mr Victor Anyaegbudike, is billed as the Guest Lecturer at the 2024 International Conference and Jackson Annual Lecture of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. The event, with the theme: “Artificial Intelligence, Communication And Knowledge Economy In The 21st Century,” is slated for ...