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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has declared for the 2023 presidential race under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ngige, who made this known in a Sunday statement signed by his media…

The Federal Government says it will commence the disbursement of the N30 billion revitalisation fund to public universities soon. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige said this at the end of a closed-door conciliation…

The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for suspending its nationwide strike that had lasted for 63 days. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige gave the commendation when…

The Federal Government says it will meet with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association on Sept. 7, to avert the union’s plan to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. Mr Charles…

President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors will on Thursday meet to discuss fuel pricing, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has said. The minister spoke Sunday night shortly after a bipartite meeting…

The Federal Government has urged employers of labour in Nigeria to obtain clearance from the government before sacking their staff due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses. This was announced by the Minister of…

Nigeria unemployment rate to reach 33.5 per cent by 2020, says the Federal Government. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, said this while declaring open a two-day workshop on “Breaking the Resilience of High…

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has clarified his position on the issue of migration by Nigerian medical doctors to foreign nations, a development which has reportedly led to brain drain in the nation’s medical…