150 former speakers to attend Adamawa Conference – Lalong
No fewer than 150 former State House of Assembly speakers are expected to participate in Adamawa Conference 2024, says Sen. Simon Lalong. Lalong, a […]
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Senate swears in Lalong as Plateau-South Senator
Sen. Simon Lalong (APC-Plateau) on Wednesday at plenary took his oath of office and allegiance. The administration of Lalong’s oath of allegiance followed his […]
Tinubu urged to appoint Lalong’s ministerial replacement from Plateau central
Former House of Reps member, Alphonsus Komsol, has urged President Bola Tinubu to replace former Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong with a […]
ASUU calls for separation of TETFund budget from Nigeria’s annual budget
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – In a bid to ensure the 100% implementation of the country’s annual budget, the Academic Staff Union of Universities […]
Plateau PDP loses Senatorial seat to APC over refusal to obey Court orders
The Court of Appeal on Tuesday nullified the participation of the PDP and its Senatorial candidate in the Feb.25 National Assembly Election, Napoleon Bali […]
Senate to expedite consideration on new minimum wage bill
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Employment, Labour and Productivity, Sen. Diket Plang, says the upper chamber will give the expected new minimum wage bill […]
FG to review agreement with JOHESU
The Federal Government is to review the agreement it entered into with the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, (JOHESU). Minister […]
No agreement with FG to suspend strike –NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has no agreement with the Federal Government to call off the planned indefinite strike for Oct. 3. Mr […]
Minister allays fears of indefinite strike by NLC
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Simon Lalong, has expressed hope that the ongoing discussion between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour […]
FG invites NLC over its planned indefinite strike
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has again invited the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC for another […]
Tribunal judgement declaring Lalong Senate seat winner “strange” – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has rejected the judgement of the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal that gave the Plateau South […]
Tribunal declares Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong winner of Senatorial election
The Plateau state Election Tribunal Court has declared the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, winner of the February 25 Senatorial election. The […]
NLC strike: FG appeals for 2 weeks to finalise on demands
The Federal Government has appealed for a period of two weeks to finalised on organised labour demands. Mr Simon Lalong said this while addressing […]
FG begs NLC to suspend proposed 2-day warning strike
The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its proposed 2-day nationwide warning strike over economic hardship. The Minister […]
Address issue of minimum wage, Rep urges Labour Minister, Lalong
Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Navy, Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, has urged new Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, to brace up to address […]
Plateau APC congratulates Lalong over ministerial appointment
By MARK JANG, Jos – The All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated former Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on his nomination as minister-designated. The APC […]
Plateau’s Gov. Mutfwang suspends Lalong’s last-minute recruitments, appointments
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau state has suspended last-minute appointments into the state’s civil service made by his predecessor, ex-Gov. Simon Lalong. Mutfwang’s media aide, […]
Appeal Court President inaugurates Plateau High Court Complex
The President, Court of Appeal, Ms Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Friday inaugurated the Plateau High court complex and the Multi-door court in Jos. Speaking at the […]
Plateau declares Tuesday work-free day to celebrate Forgiveness Day
By MARK JANG, Jos – Plateau State Government has declared Tuesday work-free day to mark its 2023 Forgiveness Day. Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr […]
Lalong constitutes task force to curb diversion of petroleum products
By MARK JANG, Jos – Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has approved the constitution of a task force to address difficulties in accessing petroleum products […]