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Ali Chiroma, the Glossary

Ali Chiroma (27 February 1933 – 2 April 2024) was a Nigerian trade unionist who was president of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) from 1984 to 1988.^[1]

16 relations: Colonial Nigeria, Comrade, Hassan Sunmonu, Ibrahim Babangida, International Labour Organization, Jalingo, Maiduguri, Medical and Health Workers' Union of Nigeria, Mubi (town), National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Nigeria Labour Congress, Order of the Niger, Pascal Bafyau, Sani Abacha, Structural adjustment, Trade union.
International Labour Organization people
Members of the Nigerian National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies
Nigerian trade unionists
People from Maiduguri

Colonial Nigeria

Colonial Nigeria was ruled by the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1 October 1960 when Nigeria achieved independence.

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Comrade

In political contexts, comrade means a fellow party member, usually left-wing.

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Hassan Sunmonu

Hassan Adebayo Sunmonu is a Nigerian trade unionist who was president of the Nigerian Labour Congress from 1978 to 1984. Ali Chiroma and Hassan Sunmonu are Nigerian trade unionists.

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Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (born 17 August 1941) is a Nigerian statesman and military dictator who ruled as military president of Nigeria from 1985 when he orchestrated a coup d'état against his military and political arch-rival Muhammadu Buhari, until his resignation in 1993 as a result of the post-June 12, 1993 election which he illegally nullified. Ali Chiroma and Ibrahim Babangida are members of the Nigerian National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies.

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International Labour Organization

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards.

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Jalingo

Jalingo is the capital city of Taraba State in north-eastern Nigeria, named in fulfulde (the word Jalingo means "superior place") and has been estimated with population of 418,000 as of 2018, The city has received the highest number of immigrants mainly from, Kano, Borno, Gombe and the neighboring Cameroon.

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Maiduguri

Maiduguri is the capital and the largest city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, on the continent of Africa.

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Medical and Health Workers' Union of Nigeria

The Medical and Health Workers' Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) is a trade union representing medical workers in Nigeria.

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Mubi (town)

Mubi is a town in Northern Senatorial District of Adamawa State, northeast Nigeria.

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National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies

The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) is a policy formation center for bureaucrats, private sector leaders, military officers, and medium- and senior-ranking civil servants.

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Nigeria Labour Congress

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is an umbrella organization for trade unions in Nigeria.

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Order of the Niger

Nigeria became an independent country on 1 October 1960, and in 1963 became the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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Pascal Bafyau

Pascal Bafyau (1947–2012) was a Nigerian trade unionist and the third president of the Nigerian Labour Congress, he led the union from 1988 to 1994, succeeding Ali Chiroma. Ali Chiroma and Pascal Bafyau are members of the Nigerian National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies and Nigerian trade unionists.

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Sani Abacha

Sani Abacha ((20 September 1943 – 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military dictator and statesman who ruled Nigeria with an iron-fist as the military head of state from 1993 following a palace coup d'état until his sudden death in 1998. Abacha's seizure of power was the last successful coup d'état in Nigerian military history.

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Structural adjustment

Structural adjustment programs (SAPs) consist of loans (structural adjustment loans; SALs) provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) to countries that experience economic crises.

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Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Chiroma