PASAN
13 Oct
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), National Assembly Chapter, has firmly rejected allegations of misappropriating N3 billion in union funds. The claims were brought to light by a PASAN member, Yusuf Abiola, during a press conference held in Abuja on Monday, where he demanded audited financial statements and operational reports from 2019 to the…
7 Oct
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) National Assembly Chapter is facing a major crisis following allegations of financial
4 Jun 2024
The gates of the National Assembly, which were previously locked in solidarity with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) strike for a new minimum wage, have now been reopened. The decision, made around 1 pm on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, follows the suspension of the strike by the NLC and TUC…
4 Jun 2024
In compliance with the indefinite strike declared by organised labour, members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have shut down the National Assembly complex, leaving no room for compromise. All gates to the complex were under lock and key, yesterday.
30 May 2024
Delta State House of Assembly workers, under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), yesterday, embarked on an
29 Mar 2024
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Anambra chapter, yesterday, commenced an indefinite strike over non-implementation of full legislative financial autonomy by the state government.
1 Mar 2024
Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have reiterated their support for the extension of their retirement age from 60 to 65 years or 40 years of pensionable service.
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