NUFBTE
2 Dec
JUSTICE Mojisola Dada of Special Offences Court, Ikeja , Lagos, yesterday, remanded, a former member of the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), Peter Onoja, in a correctional centre, for allegedly stealing the sum of N72.5 million.
9 Nov
Employers of labour in the food and beverage sector have concluded plans to leave Nigeria and relocate their factories to neighbouring West African countries over alleged outrageous excise duty on carbonated drinks and multiple taxation by the Federal Government.
8 Jun 2022
Members of the National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) has commended the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, for withdrawing from the All People Congress (APC)’s Presidential race to continue as a mediator in ensuring crisis rocking the educational sector are resolved.
17 Mar 2022
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) have picketed Dogans Sugar Limited over alleged anti-labour practices.
21 Dec 2021
The National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) has warned of massive job loss in the sector over the Federal Government's proposed increase on excise duty on carbonated drinks.
12 Oct 2021
Globalisation has become a dominant issue with the potential of enriching not only national economies but also the workplace.
10 Nov 2020
The National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) has expelled about 21 earlier suspended members and a staff member over alleged gross misconduct.
17 Sep 2020
The National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) has dismissed insinuation that internal crisis was rocking the union. The union also disregarded media reports that the union has been factionalised, saying the claims were outright falsehood.
5 May 2020
The National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), has emphasized the need for expatriates to submit themselves to COVID-19 test in order to avoid outbreak of the virus in the sector.
20 Feb 2020
Food workers under the aegis of the National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), has commended the Federal Government’s policy on backward integration, saying it has started yielding positive efforts.
21 Mar 2019
Workers under the aegis of the National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), have continued to lament the use of robots in factories, expressing fear that it is now taking over their jobs. They expressed worry that the situation has become a huge challenge for the union, as it has cost them to…
19 Feb 2019
The suspension of the initial plan by the Federal Government to increase excise tariff by more than 500 per cent on spirit, wines and tobacco products saved over 165,000 jobs, the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), has said. The union said with its intervention and special appeal made to the government…