Festus Osifo
The Nigeria Labour Union, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC under the umbrella of Organized Labour, commenced their planned strike today to press home their demand for workers’ welfare and the new national minimum wage. The federal government had failed to meet the demands of the union after several negotiations, insisting that the […]
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate Worker’s Day, the Nigerian Labour Congress and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress have reiterated their commitment and stand towards a new minimum wage. The Federal Government had on May 1 announced a 25% to 35% salary increase for six consolidated structures. Reacting […]
The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action barely 24 hours after embarking on nationwide protests against the removal of fuel subsidy. This was disclosed in an interview on Thursday morning by Festus Osifo, the president of Trade Union Congress on Arise News. He said the Labour leaders who had earlier met with […]
The president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operation in December 2023. This was disclosed in a statement by the special adviser to the president on special duties, communications and strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday. The president who spoke at a meeting with the […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also called petrol, should be between N360 and N400 a litre, after the removal of subsidy. Festus Osifo, president of PENGASSAN, made this known while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the association’s […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says its members are losing jobs over the prevailing oil theft bedevilling the country. Festus Osifo, president, PENGASSAN, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a press conference heralding its new advocacy programme themed “Chasing Oil Thieves and Vandals out of Business”. […]
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