On Thursday, 9 July, 2020 the entrance to the Commission’s headquarters was barricaded and gates shut by union members....
The NIPC Staff Union has suspended what seemed like an indefinite strike, following negotiations with key stakeholders to halt the industrial action and reopen for business operations.was announced in a press statement released on Saturday morning by the Commission stating, “after extensive discussions with Union officials over several days, two agreements were signed by all parties”.
In December 2019, Honourable Justice Anwuri Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja granted an interim order barring the Commission from spending its IGR in a suit filed by a member of the Governing Council, Hon. Ali Sani. The suit was struck out on 13 May, 2020 for lack of merit. It was agreed that payments to staff of the allowances that caused the agitation will commence after clearance from NSIWC. The Procurement Commission is expected to complete its inspection during the week and present their recommendations to their Board before the end of next month.
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