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REMARKS BY COMRADE ISSA AREMU, mni General Secretary, National Union of Textile and Garment Workers; NEC Member, NLC; Secretary General, Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) and Chairman, IndustriALL Global Union, Africa Region AT THE “HAJIA HAMDALAT AREMU MEMORIAL RAMADAN LECTURE” AND STONE LAYING CEREMONY OF HAJIA HAMDALAT AREMU MOSQUE’ ORGANISED BY THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ), KWARA STATE CHAPTER ON SATURDAY JUNE 25TH, 2016

APPRECIATION Salam Alakum! Special appreciation to Allah for keeping the date. My profound appreciation to the NUJ Kwara State Council for dedicating 2016 Ramadan lecture in memory of my darling…

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LABOUR CONDEMNS MASS RETRENCHMENT IN THE BANKING SECTOR, FAVOURS MASS PICKETING OF THE AFFECTED BANKS

Organised labour has described as unacceptable the recent trend of mass retrenchment of workers in the banking sector saying the development makes work “dangerously precarious” in the sector. A member…

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RECENT DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWING THE NATIONAL STRIKE MEANS LABOUR MUST REINVENT ITS UNITY. NLC RECONCILIATION MUST BE CONCLUDED.

LABOUR UNITY The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) hereby calls on all labour unions affiliated to Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to learn from the…

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New pump price or policy corruption?

New fuel price, subsidy removal or deregulation? Buhari administration, more than ever before is hard put to explain the rationale for last week’s clearly arbitrary and outrageous over 60 per…

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UNION DEMANDS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPORT OF THE NLC RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE

LABOUR UNITY The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) hereby calls on labour unions affiliated to Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to critically use the occasion…

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IndustriALL Global Union SOLIDARIZES WITH BBOG TO OBSERVE Two years Anniversary of the Abduction of Chibok Girls

April 14, 2016 MISSING BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Today, I bring to you heavy-hearted greetings from Africa. April 14th 2014, it is exactly two years, the Boko Haram terrorists brutally and…

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IMPROVED POWER SUPPLY, NOT TARIFF INCREASE

The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) hereby declares its total support for the planned picketing by labour and civil society allies of all offices…

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LABOUR HAILS EL-RUFAI ON COMPENSATION FOR WORKERS-VICTIMS OF BOMB BLAST, CONDEMNS EX-GOVERNORS ON DOUBLE SALARIES

Organized labour in Kaduna has commended Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for his “demonstrated sensitivity” in paying a total sum of N29.1 million as compensation to the families of…

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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 11th NATIONAL DELEGATES’ CONFERENCE OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF TEXTILE, GARMENT AND TAILORING WORKERS OF NIGERIA (NUTGTWN) HELD AT MEENA EVENT CENTRE, KANO FROM WEDNESDAY 16TH TO FRIDAY 18TH MARCH 2016

PREAMBLE The 11th national delegates’ conference of the National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) took place at the Meena Event Centre, Lodge Road, Kano, Kano…