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Nigeria:
May Day - Hold Govt Accountable for Hardship - Amaechi
Independent (Lagos), 1 May 2014
In the spirit of May Day celebration that renews workers' solidarity worldwide each year, Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday tasked the Nigerian workers and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why I Can't Pay Workers' Salaries - - Aregbesola
Premium Times, 25 July 2015
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has once again blamed the failure of his administration to pay workers salaries on the drop in federal allocations to the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour Leaders Have Failed Nigerians - Gov Amaechi
Leadership, 2 May 2014
Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi has accused the current national leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of failing to live up to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Amaechi Urges Labour to Lead War Against Graft, Injustice
This Day, 2 May 2014
Rivers State Governor, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to close ranks against inequality and violence in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Delegate - Problem With Nigeria Is Leadership
This Day, 2 May 2014
Elder statesman and a delegate to the National Conference, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has identified leadership as one of the major problems affecting Nigeria as a nation. Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Labour Faults FG's Job Creation Policy, Warns Against Rigging
Leadership, 2 May 2014
Organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as well as the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has laughed off the job creation policy of the present administration,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - FG Flays Child Labour Prevalence in Northern States
Vanguard, 1 May 2014
Abuja - The Federal Government has expressed concern over the prevalence of child labour in parts of the Northern region and urged stakeholders to work toward stopping it. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour Cites Conflicting Political Interests, Other Factors As Undermining Security
This Day, 1 May 2014
Nigeria's Labour movements have identified conflicting political interests, ambiguous operational order and primordial sentiments as some of the factors undermining the counter… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Enugu Workers Demand Wage Increase
This Day, 1 May 2014
Workers in Enugu state Thursday joined their colleagues across the country to mark this year's May Day celebration even as they demanded for an increase in their salaries, stating… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Tragedy - Pengassan Boycotts May Day Rally, Asks FG to Explore Foreign Collaboration to Find Missing Girls
This Day, 1 May 2014
The members of the Petroleum & Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria boycotted Thursday's May Day Rally at the Eagle Square to identify with the pains and trauma of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Jonathan Vows to Recue Adbucted Girls
Vanguard, 2 May 2014
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, at the National May Day rally, in Abuja, said Nigeria is not poor, but suffering from the distribution of wealth, as the main challenge… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - NGO Wants FG to Abrogate Contract Staffing
Vanguard, 1 May 2014
Osogbo - A non-governmental organisation, Advocacy for Peace, has urged the Federal Government to abrogate contract staffing in the public and private sectors. Read more »
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Nigeria:
PENSGASSAN Boycotts May Day Rally Over Kidnapped Chibok School Girls
Vanguard, 1 May 2014
Abuja - The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Thursday, boycotted the May Day rally at the Eagle Square, Abuja. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Abducted School Girls - Pengassan Boycotts May Day Rally
Vanguard, 1 May 2014
Abuja - The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Thursday, boycotted the May Day rally at the Eagle Square, Abuja. Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Uduaghan Assures Better Welfare for Workers
This Day, 1 May 2014
Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has assured workers in the state of improved welfare, better working conditions and extra pay at the end of the year to enable them meet… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Mimiko Restates Commitment to Workers' Welfare
This Day, 1 May 2014
The Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimikio, Thursday restated the commitment of his administration to workers welfare saying the welfare of workers would remain in the front… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Workers Celebrate May Day in Abuja Amidst Tight Security
Leadership, 1 May 2014
Workers in the FCT on Thursday celebrated the May Day amidst tight security as the Eagle Square, venue of the celebration, was cordoned by security agencies. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Hawkers, Food Vendors Make Brisk Business As Workers Celebrate May Day
Leadership, 1 May 2014
As workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) celebrated the May May, hawkers and food vendors on Thursday used the opportunity to make brisk businesses at the Eagle Square in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
May Day - Labour, CSOs, Kaduna Women Protest Over Schoolgirls
This Day, 2 May 2014
The abduction of the schoolgirls from Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, took the centre stage at several Workers' Day celebration rallies as organised labour,… Read more »