13 h. ago NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of all withheld local government allocations to democratically elected councils in Osun State. The demand follows what the NLC described as a deliberate act of sabotage against grassroots governance. In a communique issued after a joint meeting of its National Administrative Council […] The post NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago NLC Demands 100% Salary As Widowhood Leave Allowance, Others

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the payment of 100% of monthly-basic salary as widowhood leave allowance while the holiday, which must last between 30 days, be applicable to both widows and widowers in service. NLC president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, made the demands at a pubic hearing on six bills seeking to address key […]

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1 week ago SAN slams FG’s decision to send Osun LG allocations to APC secretariat, warns against subversion of court rulings

Tribune Online SAN slams FG’s decision to send Osun LG allocations to APC secretariat, warns against subversion of court rulings •As NULGE tasks Tinubu, others to obey latest Appeal Court judgment A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Musibau Adetunbi, has raised the alarm over what he described as an unconstitutional decision by some Federal Government officials to divert local government funds in Osun State for the use of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adetunbi, who […] SAN slams FG’s decision to send Osun LG allocations to APC secretariat, warns against subversion of court rulings Tribune Online

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1 week ago Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The crisis over the control of local government in Osun State has deepened as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allegedly prevented the newly elected local government chairmen under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from opening accounts for statutory allocations. Speaking at a press conference in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Osun […] The post Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NLC to UN Climate Talks: Don’t strip workers out of ‘‘Just Transition”

Tribune Online NLC to UN Climate Talks: Don’t strip workers out of ‘‘Just Transition” As global delegates gather for the 62nd session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Subsidiary Bodies (SB 62) in Bonn, Germany, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded that the Just Transition Work Programme (JTWP) being negotiated must truly reflect the voices, rights, and needs of workers and their communities. In […] NLC to UN Climate Talks: Don’t strip workers out of ‘‘Just Transition” Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Release Osun LG allocation to lawful account, Assembly urges AGF, finance minister

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Osun State House of Assembly has urged the Accountant-General of the Federation and the Minister of Finance to immediately release all outstanding local government allocations through the lawful Local Government Accounts. The legislators condemned purported attempts by ‘unauthorised persons’ to approach the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for transactions relating […] The post Release Osun LG allocation to lawful account, Assembly urges AGF, finance minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen

APC urges govt to respect court ruling From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), and the Osun State Government have strongly opposed alleged plans by reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors to claim local government allocations. The Commissioner for Local Government […] The post LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Reps: Osun Caucus demands immediate release of seized LGAs’ allocation

Tribune Online Reps: Osun Caucus demands immediate release of seized LGAs’ allocation "we are worried that funds meant to pay salary of local government workers, fix rural roads, provide water, maintain primary health care centres and perform other obligations of Government are Reps: Osun Caucus demands immediate release of seized LGAs’ allocation Tribune Online

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