The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have vowed to take decisive actions that could disrupt economic activities across the country if President Bola Tinubu does not revoke the emergency rule imposed on the state. In a joint statement, the unions condemned the federal government’s decision, stating that …
Continue reading “Labour Unions Threaten Nationwide Disruption Over Emergency Rule in Rivers”
Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Bako Lalong and the Minister of State Hon. Nkeiruka Onyeajeocha have met with members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC towards finding solutions to pending issues raised by Labour and its threat of total strike. At the meeting, the Minister of Labour Simon Bako Lalong welcomed the team from …
Continue reading “Minister of Labour Engages NLC over Demands”
The Nigeria Labour Congres (NLC) has declared a two-day warning strike, beginning on Tuesday, September 5, in protest against the Federal Government for failing to address the challenges caused by the removal of fuel subsidy. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the declaration on Friday during a press conference at the Labour House in Abuja, …
Continue reading “NLC Declares Two-Day Warning Strike Over Effects Of Subsidy Removal”
Ahead of the nationwide protest planned by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to hold tomorrow (July 26, 2022), the Plateau State Government has reiterated its ban on public processions in the state. “While the State Government is aware that workers have a right to air their grievances, the State however wishes to remind them that …
Continue reading “NLC Protest: Plateau State Government Reiterates Ban on Public Procession”
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday, January 20, noted that it will not reverse its decision to call out Nigerian workers on January 27 over the Federal Government’s decision to stop paying fuel subsidies by June. This was disclosed by the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, who said the organised Labour had made its intention known …
Continue reading “NLC issues memo over Jan 27 nationwide strike against subsidy removal”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to resume its suspended strike over an alleged breach of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Kaduna State Government. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, said this while addressing newsmen at the end of an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the congress in Abuja on …
Continue reading “NLC set to recommence strike action against Kaduna Govt”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, has dismissed as false, the claims by the state government that the union had mobilised mob to disrupt peace during the ongoing five-day warning strike. A statement by the state NLC Chairman, Mr Ayuba Suleiman on Sunday, May 16, assured workers and the general public of their commitment to …
Continue reading “NLC pledges peaceful strike in anti-worker decisions by Kaduna Govt”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that it will withdraw services from both public and private organisations in Kaduna State for five days to protest the mass sack of workers by the state government. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba made this known while addressing newsmen on Thursday, April 22, in Abuja. Wabba was speaking at …
Continue reading “NLC commences five-day protest over Kaduna Govt’s decision to sack workers”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) penned a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the planned concession of four of the nation’s most viable airport. In the letter dated October 8, 2020, and signed by the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, the congress warned the Federal Government that it would resist vehemently if the concession went ahead without a reconsideration …
Continue reading “NLC rejects proposed concession of airports by FG”
