The former minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over power from the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra in 2025. Ngige, a former governor of Anambra said this …
The Federal Government has ordered the screening of the academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates of staff of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). Dr Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, gave the order during…
The Federal Government on Thursday said implementation of the National Minimum Wage was critical to national development. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, said this at a Public Enlightenment and Sensitisation Workshop for field officers monitoring implementation of…
By Deborah Onatunde The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned the Federal Government over reported plans to withdraw the registration licence of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over non-submission of its audited financial returns for over five years.…
By Uthman Salami Ahead of the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, some aspirants’ names, such as Akinwunmi Adesina, Goodluck Jonathan, Chris Ngige, Timipre Sylva and Mr Godwin Emefiele have been expunged from the list of the screening NewsDirect reports. Before…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has blamed the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for prolonging the industrial strike in the country. The Minister said the union had made negotiation difficult for both parties. Ngige disclosed…
By Seth Akande The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has not failed in playing its roles in the education sector. Ngige maintained that the Federal Government has dealt with most of…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the progress report over the on-going negotiation between Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). it was recalled that ASUU has embarked on…
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended best wishes to labour and employment minister Chris Ngige on his 69th birthday anniversary. Ngige, from Anambra, was born on Aug. 8, 2021. This is contained in a congratulatory message by the President’s Spokesman, Mr…
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has told the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to desist from linking him to the re-arrest of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Ngige, in a statement by his media office on Saturday, insisted…
