Tag: Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
NLC ends 2-day strike
According to him, it is abundantly clear that our united message has resonated loudly with the government, and it would…
NLC strike flops in Lagos, partial compliance in Abuja, states
NLC said its warning strike that will end tomorrow will presage an indefinite strike on Sept. 21.
TUC opts out of NLC warning strike
"As of today, the need to embark on a nationwide strike hasn’t arisen hence the leadership of congress should intensify…
NLC to advocate health insurance scheme for retirees
By Esenvosa Izah The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it will continue to campaign for the inclusion of retirees from…
NLC condemns unlawful invasion of NURTW Secretariat
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned the reprehensible incursion into the National Secretariat of the…
NLC threatens to pull workers from national housing fund
By Femi Ogunshola The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to pull out workers from the National Housing Fund (NHF)…
Nigerian govt. withdraws contempt proceedings against NLC, TUC
The Federal Government of Nigeria has withdrawn the contempt of court proceedings against Organised Labour for embarking on a nationwide…
Court summons: NLC threatens to embark on nationwide strike
The notice was addressed to the NLC President, Deputy Presidents – Audu Aruba, Adeyanju Adewale, and Kabiru Sani; General Secretary,…
Falana joins NLC’s fuel subsidy removal protest in Lagos
The protest remains peaceful and resolute as the NLC and other participating groups continue their march toward the state House…
NLC insists nationwide protest over hike in fuel price, others holds on Wednesday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said contrary to some reports, it has not called off its nationwide protest over…
FG did not threaten NLC, says Solicitor-General
“The decision or projected cause of action by NLC are directed principally in furtherance of issues connected with hike in…
Your speech empty: NLC knocks President Tinubu, dares him to punish economic saboteurs
“Furthermore, organised labour is disturbed that while President Tinubu in his speech lavishly praised the Private Sector for quickly dispensing…
NLC declares 7-day nationwide strike notice
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day nationwide strike starting August 2, 2023 over the removal of fuel…
NLC, TUC laud new Zamfara gov over payment of salary arrears
The labour unions also urged the state government to also extend the same gesture to the remaining workers of some…
NLC introduces ‘detention allowance’ for members
Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this on Thursday in Abuja during the picketing of Shaanxi Construction Company building site…
Subsidy Removal: NLC proposes wage award
Ajaero said that the proposal was part of the agreement reached with the government during the negotiation on the removal…
Fani-Kayode: ‘NLC acting a script powered by Peter Obi’
According to him, it is strange that NLC did not threaten to go on strike when Central Bank of Nigeria…
Why you should shun strike, Beluchukwu tells NLC
“The intention in subsidy is simply for government to make the product affordable for citizens and make life easier, but…
The Politically tainted NLC, TUC
Subsidy of fuel is no longer sustainable as the FG is virtually broke. Apart from its N77 trillion debt, it…
NLC: No plan to declare strike over withdrawal of fuel subsidy
Mr Benson Upah, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja in reaction to the viral claims that the Labour Congress…
NLC rejects new fuel pump price, calls for dialogue
According to him, this contradicts the principle of letting the free market to function unless the government has usurped, captured,…
‘It could be a costly gamble’- NLC warns Tinubu on fuel subsidy removal
Ajaero said that the NLC would staunchly oppose the decision if the palliative measures were not in place to cushion…
NLC, TUC urge Zamfara govt. to pay withheld salaries
Governor Bello Matawalle had recently assured that his administration would pay all outstanding salaries to civil servants before handing to…
Why we’re dialoguing with Bayelsa Government – NLC
He said that the policy was a relief to temporary employees of Bayelsa Environmental Sanitation Authority who had worked as…
‘Enough is Enough’, NLC speaks on Labour Party sabotage
Ajaero noted that the LP was a child of circumstances and the party was formed when all confidence was lost…
NLC threatens to shut seaports over salary review
NLC President, Joseph Ajaero, gave the Federal Government a two-week deadline to review workers' salaries and address some of the…
Again, NLC declares support for Peter Obi
NLC stated that all state Labour Political Committee members should step up their efforts to mobilise workers and Nigerians at…
Peter Obi congratulates Joe Ajaero, new NLC leader
Ajaero, the former general secretary of the National Union of Electricity, was unanimously elected at the NLC's 13th National Delegates…
Ajaero takes over as new NLC leader
He promised that his leadership would speak for millions of Nigerians and seek a platform to lift them out of…
Revisit policy on new Naira notes, NLC tells CBN
“It is obvious that even in the city centres, banks are still dispensing old notes and this is correct. I…