Airlines

Air Peace Reacts to Arrest of NLC President, Ajaero

Air Peace Airlines Limited has reacted to the reports indicating the arrest of the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero and explained why there is an attempt to link the indigenous carrier to the labour leader’s arrest.  The airline said that NLC eroded its operations at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri […]

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NIMET’s Protracted Labour Challenges

The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has been having labour issues over the welfare of its workers since the past nine years and recently the workers of the agency have threatened to embark on strike action for seven days in protest against over 42 months unpaid salary arrears. NiMET workers issued a warning in a letter […]

Aviation

FAAN Condemns NLC Picketing of Lagos, Abuja Airports over Dispute with Imo Governor

*Action against nation’s law, says Babalakin The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu has condemned the disruption of flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Sam Mbakwe International Airport, Owerri by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade […]

Aviation

Laid-off Workers Recalled as Labour, BASL Reach Resolution

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) has announced that it has reached a resolution with the Air Transport Service Senior Staff Association (ATSSSAN) and has recalled the laid off-workers whose sack prompted labour to picket its terminal, MMA2 on Tuesday. In a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications at Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, BASL, […]

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Labour Unions Allege ‘Smuggle” of Repressive Clauses into New Aviation Bills

Joint labour unions in the aviation industry said they would carry out peaceful demonstration from Monday September 12, 2022 and a total industrial action after a 14 day period to protest against a threat arising from what they described as ‘some obnoxious’ clauses infused in the Aviation Bills presented to the President to accent into […]