Tag: Ngige

DSS Confirms Plot for Interim Government in Nigeria; I Won’t Run From EFCC After Handover – Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

DSS Confirms Plot for Interim Government in Nigeria Abia REC Speaks on Threats During Gubernatorial Results Collation FG Has Approved Pay Raise For Civil Servants - Ngige I Won’t Run…

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Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransom; FG will review minimum wage, says Ngige | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransomFG will review minimum wage, says NgigePolice parade ex-DSS officer, 9 suspects over bullion van robbery in AbiaNnamdi Kanu’s health…

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Ngige threatens to sue House of Reps member over N2bn allegation | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment has threatened to sue the Chairman of the House of Representatives on Finance, James Falake, over claims of inserting N2 billion projects…

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The Late 5: Court fixes June 3 to hear suit against appointment of Acting CJN; Basiran replaces Shogunle as head of Police CRU – Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Court fixes June 3 to hear suit against appointment of Acting CJN The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed June…

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The Big 5: Total blackout in Abuja, other states as national grid collapses again; Adeleke, PDP to challenge verdict at Supreme Court | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today National grid collapses again The national electricity grid suffered a major failure on Wednesday, seizing power supply to homes and…

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The Late 5: More corrupt politicians will go to jail – Osinbajo; FG never approved N30,000 as minimum wage – Ngige | Other top stories

Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: Police seal off CJN Onnoghen's office, eject administrative staff The police have early Monday sealed off the office of the Chief…

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In case you were wondering, PENGASSAN does fall under federal jurisdiction

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigerian (PENGASSAN) is always in the news, but over the last two years it feels like they are always in the…

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FG to review report on minimum wage – Ngige

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Executive Council (FEC), will review the report of the joint committee on national minimum…

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The Big 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Zahra Buhari confirms her wedding to Ahmed Indimi Zahra Buhari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari has finally confirmed her…

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The YNaija Tracklist: 3 ‘die’ in Synagogue church during stampede | Buhari loves Igbos, Ngige replies Ohaneze | More stories

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. 3 ‘die’ in Synagogue church during stampede - YNaija Buhari loves Igbos, Ngige replies Ohaneze - YNaija 2017 budget will bring Nigeria…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari has mismanaged the economy | Ngige warns banks over job losses | Fallout from Brexit will last for years | More

From the news this morning- a tracklist PDP declares Buhari has wrecked Nigeria's economy- YNaija Chris Ngige fires warning to Nigerian banks over job losses- Punch 18 kidnappers set to…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Military release video of attack on Arepo | Ngige booed by crowd for defending Buhari | Zika virus speads in Florida | More

From the papers this morning- a tracklist Panel advises the prosecution of the soldiers involved in the Shi'ites Zaria massacre- YNaija Poultry preserved with ‘chemicals used on dead bodies’ seized…

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FG to PENGASSAN: ‘Be patrotic, suspend your strike’

Following the decision of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) workers to go on strike, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on…

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Kachikwu, Ngige to meet with PENGASSAN over proposed strike

As the crisis in the petroleum sector continues to grow, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, will on Thursday meet…

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Reno Omokri: Buhari’s potty trained minister, Chris Ngige

By Reno Omokri Psychologists say that when you spend time with a person who has a strong and dominant personality, you must consciously watch out against the possibility of being…

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‘Fragile security of the nation’ threatened by mass sacking in banks – Ngige

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige is not relenting in his threat to commercial banks who flout the directive not to sack workers even as the fortunes of…

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Senate to Ngige: Come and explain your threat to banks

Comments made by the Minister of Employment and Labour, Chris Ngige might have landed him in trouble with the upper legislative chambers of the National Assembly. The Senate Committee on…

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“Looters keep billions in soakaway pits, septic tanks”

After a failed attempt to protest the fuel price increase, the organised labour, on Friday, took time off their busy schedules to state the obvious to federal government. Speaking at…

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If Buhari had not been elected, there would be no economy | Lai Mohammed has a few words for the “long-suffering” people of Nigeria

by Chi Ibe The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed today asked Nigerians to keep faith, saying a “long suffering” people will reap benefits. He said this while meeting…

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Another round of fuel scarcity looms as PENGASSAN threatens strike action

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) has served the Federal Government its notice to go on strike- an action which would cause widespread scarcity of petroleum products…

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‘We’ll continue to fight’ | NLC threatens FG despite failed strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to keep resisting the hike of petrol price from N86 to N145 despite some of the failures its planned nationwide strike action suffered…

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In 4 quotes, Ngige tells us why Buhari is the first labour friendly president of Nigeria

According to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, President Muhammadu Buhari is the first labour friendly president of Nigeria. Top exhibit: the administration is considering the N56,000 minimum…

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‘I’ve not received any severance payment from Anambra’ – Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, said he has never received any money from the Anambra state coffers since leaving office as governor in 2006. The…

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PDP ‘pauperised’ Nigerians – Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Friday, stated that the presidency is borrowing funds from other countries because the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) looted the treasury and…

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Minister Ngige, Ben Bruce and Nigerians- the ‘PDP loyalists’

"The only difference between APC and PDP is the stealing of the lots of floating funds," says the Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, in an interview with The…

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Ocholi: Fashola, Aisha Buhari, Dolapo Osinbajo, others pay condolence visit (PHOTOS)

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, wife of the vice president, Dolapo Osinbajo, Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Monday,paid a…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Donald Trump in holy war with Pope Francis | PDP Secretary, Wale Oladipo is invincible to DSS, EFCC | More stories

Ngige says he is alive and healthy. Vanguard Onyeka Onwenu denies threatening to sue Buhari over removal. Nation EFCC intends to seize Tompolo’s assets, seeks court order. Punch Ogbemudia pledges…

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This female Senator will not succumb to people saying she should step down for Ngige

by Ranti Joseph The Senator elect for Anambra Central senatorial district, Uche Ekwunife appears ready to weather all the pressures being mounted on her by elders and some political stake holders…

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SSS finally releases el-Rufai after 15 hour interrogation

by 'Jola Sotubo The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, has finally been released by the Department of State Security Services. Mallam el-Rufai was accompanied to…

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Nasir el-Rufai finally appears before SSS accompanied by Amaechi, Ngige (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun After attempts to arrest him by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) proved abortive, the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai has…

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