NULGE
4 Apr
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has warned the camp of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, not to see his honest decision to implement the presidential peace pact as a sign of weakness, vowing to shock them if they dare him.
6 Feb
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has urged the Federal Government to sanction the establishment of community police to tame the rising cases of kidnappings and banditry ravaging the country.
25 Jan
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has resolved the protracted disputes between the six Area Councils and the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT).
19 Jan
Alleged resistance to change by those benefiting from corruption has been identified as the major factor impeding the move for local council autonomy in Nigeria.
18 Jan
The alleged pervasive resistance to change among those benefiting from corruption is, said to have been impeding the progress of local government administration in Nigeria. The National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ambali Olatuji, who asserted this Jalingo, Taraba state, said the root cause lies in certain state political actors…
16 Jan
Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Bwari Area Council branch in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, made good its threat to ground all activities at the council secretariat by barricading the entrance gate.
8 Nov
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has urged the Federal Government to establish a ‘special rural workers allowance’ to retain council workers at the local council level. President of NULGE, Ambali Olatunji, who stated this yesterday, in Abuja at the maiden edition of NULGE national week, said local government workers operate within the…
3 Oct 2023
National President, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ambali Olatunji, has decried the insensitivity of the Federal Government to the plight of Nigerians.
28 Sep 2023
National President, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ambali Akeem Olatunji, yesterday, warned that the group would not hesitate to join the indefinite strike planned by Organised Labour next Tuesday over petrol subsidy removal, saying that Nigerians are dying of high Blood pressure (BP) due to alarming poverty and hunger. NULGE also appealed to…
3 Aug 2023
Two officials of the Abia State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) have been expelled by its national leadership over alleged anti-union activities. A letter signed by the NULGE's National Secretary, Isah Gambo, said the unionists – Kenneth Nwasuka and Uko Ikechukwu – until their expulsion were the union's former state…
31 Jul 2023
The organised labour in Oyo State civil service on Monday staged a peaceful protest over non-payment of salary deductions, leave bonus and upward review of pension allowances.
21 Jul 2023
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has called for 300 per cent increment in the minimum wage for workers across all sectors due to the inflation caused by the removal of fuel subsidy.
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee has set up a committee to investigate the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The committee, established during the Assembly's sitting on April 16th, has requested a comprehensive set of documents from the state commissioner of finance. The probe will include details of all loans acquired during…
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The Rivers Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Isaac Kamalu, resigned his appointment on Wednesday. He is the second commissioner to resign from the cabinet on Wednesday after Gov. Siminialaye Fubara, announced a slight cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday. The first to resign was Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice. In the cabinet reshuffle, the governor…
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