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ASUU to Tinubu: Nigeria Public Universities bleeding to death

●Calls on President to be proactive to avert strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Emmanuel Alayande University of Education (EAUE) Chapter on Tuesday called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rescue the Nigerian Universities system which it says is bleeding to death. The ASUU Chairman of UAUE, Dr Micheal Bamidele Ojo stated this while…

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N25,000 wage award: Demanding submission of pensioners’ BVN, NIN will delay payment – NUP

The NIgeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), South-West Zone, says the demand by the National Social Safety Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO) for pensioners to submit their BVN and NIN as one of the conditions for payment of N25,000 wage award will make the payment delay and mpossible. The South West NUP stated this at the end…

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Workers Day: Kazeem Ashagidigbi harps on good welfare packages for workers

As the world celebrates Workers Day today, an employer of labour, has said that it is imperative for government and private organizations to give the welfare of their staff utmost priority for maximum productivity ,efficient and effective service delivery. Kazeem Ashagidigbi made this known during his message to mark this year workers day in Nigeria….

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May Day: Alli, Oyo South Senator-elect eulogises workers’ resilience, indomitable spirit

The Senator-Elect for Oyo South Senatorial district, Chief Sharafadeen Alli on Monday eulogised the teeming workers in the Senatorial district as they join their counterparts across the State and Nigerian nation to observe this year’s May Day celebration. Alli, the Maye Balogun of Ibadanland in a press statement by his media aide, Ayodele Adedokun commended…

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10th Assembly will prioritize workers’ welfare – Akande-Sadipe

A Federal Lawmaker from Oyo State, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has assured Nigerian workers of more vibrant representation, that will prioritize their welfare, by the leadership of the 10th National Assembly. Akande-Sadipe, who represents Oluyole Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, in a congratulatory message to workers, on Workers’ Day Celebration said the harsh condition…

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May Day: Adelabu congratulates Nigeria workers, advocates improved welfare and creation of more jobs

On the occasion of May 1st, International Workers Day, the former Deputy Governor the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has joined millions of people across the country in commemorating and celebrating the immense contributions of workers across the nation towards national growth and development. In his May Day message released to the press…

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May Day: Stay safe in this tubulent times, FUOYE urges workers

From Kehinde Adewole The Federal University Oye-Ekiti FUOYE, has urged all wokrers to ensure that they stay safe duringMay Day celebration and wished them the best. A statement from the Director, Counselling and Human Development Centre, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Prof. Benjamin Omolayo, which was issued on May 1, to the S.A media at the VC’s…

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Mass Retrenchment: Oyo NUJ appeals to Makinde, media owners

 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council has called on Gov. Seyi Makinde to assist media houses and journalists in cushioning the economic effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. Mr Ademola Babalola, the State NUJ Chairman told newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan that the union is not happy with the news coming…

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Makinde approves N30,000 minimum wage for Oyo workers

…As NLC, TUC express trust in Gov Makinde Oyo State Government and the Organised Labour on Wednesday reached an agreement on the N30,000 minimum wage passed into law by the Federal Government in 2019. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, confirmed that the pact was reached following…

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Oyo Govt’s promise to pay N30,000 minimum wage is sacrosanct, says Gov. Makinde

…promises to keep working hard to grow State’s economy …as Govt holds New Year inter-religious service Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday that no staff in the State’s workforce would earn below the N30,000 national minimum wage. He stated that once the Committee set up by his government to look into the…

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