Tag: #LabourRelations
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NEPZA REAFFIRMS 10-YEAR BAN ON STRIKES IN FREE TRADE ZONES AMID DANGOTE REFINERY DISPUTE
Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has confirmed its law bans industrial strikes and lockouts for 10 years within Free Trade Zones, including at Dangote Refinery. This move aims to preserve industrial peace and protect investments after recent union disruptions. NEPZA’s MD, Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, urged unions to channel disputes through the Authority, stressing that…
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FG REAFFIRMS STEADY PETROLEUM SUPPLY, RESOLVES DANGOTE REFINERY ISSUES
Government assures no disruption as crude-for-naira deal and worker disputes at Dangote Refinery are settled. The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to a steady supply of refined petroleum products following a review by the Domestic Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Local Currency Initiative committee. Finance Minister Wale Edun confirmed the suspension of…
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AVIATION UNIONS SUSPEND STRIKE UNTIL AUGUST 31ST, NEGOTIATIONS UNDERWAY
Aviation unions in Nigeria have paused their planned strike, originally set for August 11, giving room for further talks with the federal government. Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, praised the unions for this move, attributing the breakthrough to his strong relationship with labor leaders and expressing optimism for a lasting resolution to the sector’s long-standing…
