May Day: NLC sues for peace, security, good governance
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for peace, stability, security and good governance as workers mark this year’s International Workers Day on May 1. […]
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2023: It’s not easy aspiring to be president – Bala Mohammed
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has said that it was not easy aspiring to be president while serving as a state governor at the same […]
NLC to embark on 3-days warning strike in solidarity with unions, students
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike, in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and Nigerian […]
ASUU strike: Respect collective bargaining agreements with unions – NLC tells FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has urged the Federal Government to respect the Collective Bargaining Agreements entered into with the Academic Staff Union of Universities […]
NLC demands total autonomy for judiciary, LGs
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded for a total autonomy for the judiciary, local governments and State Houses of Assemblies. NLC President Ayuba Wabba […]
Strikes: Call ASUU to order, FG tells NLC
The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to advise its affiliate, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to abide by the […]
Fuel scarcity: NLC takes stand on “festering issues of national importance”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the current petrol scarcity across the country, that exposed millions of Nigerians to great hardship, saying it has […]
NLC kicks against removal of Labour form Exclusive List
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday said it would strongly advocate against removing Labour from the Exclusive Legislative List. […]
Aviation workers suspend planned nationwide strike
Aviation industry’s Associations/Unions have suspended a nationwide industrial action billed to commence Feb. 8. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, said this while […]
Labour threatens strike in Cross River over non-implementation of MoU
Organised labour in Cross River has threatened to down tool again if the memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the state government is not implemented. […]
Minimum wage: Be patient, strike action unnecessary – Kogi Govt tells NLC
The Kogi Government on Monday appealed to its civil servants to exercise patience over the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage. Mrs Hannah Onyinoyi-Odiyo, the […]
FG moves to suspend removal of fuel subsidy
The Federal Government has revealed plans to make additional provisions for fuel subsidy in the 2022 budget amid an outcry by labour unions and other […]
FG to make additional provisions for fuel subsidy beyond June – Finance Minister
The Federal Government has revealed plans to make additional provisions for fuel subsidy in the 2022 budget, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said. Ahmed, who is […]
Labour gives FG conditions for removing fuel subsidy
The Trade Union Congress on Saturday gave conditions for the removal of fuel subsidies. The Federal Government has hinted that it may end the subsidy […]
NLC cautions against subsidy removal, hike in fuel price
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to the federal government to reconsider the plan to remove oil subsidies for the interest of the workers. […]
Governors to engage organised labour over fuel subsidy removal
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is to engage organised labour unions on the removal of fuel subsidy in the country. The NGF Chairman and Governor […]
Fuel Price Hike: Sokoto NLC resolves to join Jan. 27 protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Sokoto State Chapter, has resolved to join the planned Jan. 27 nationwide protest against fuel price hike The national headquarters […]
New Year: NLC vows to shutdown Nigeria if petrol price is increased
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has called on The Federal Government to do away with any plan to increase the […]
Fuel subsidy removal: NLC plans national protest Feb. 1
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved to hold a national protest on Feb. 1, 2022 against plans by […]
Aremu describes UK travel ban on Nigeria as Afro-phobia
A labour leader, Mr Issa Aremu, has described the travel ban by the United Kingdom and other Western countries on Nigeria and some Southern African […]