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NLC Declares Indefinite Strike In FCT Over Teachers’ Promotion Policy

THE FCT Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared an indefinite strike across the Federal Capital Territory, directing workers in the.

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Nigeria At 66: NLC Demands Petrol Price Cut, New Minimum Wage As Ajaero Decries ‘Survival Crisis’

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded an immediate reduction in the price of petrol, a nationwide wage award for workers and the.

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NLC Raises Alarm Over Rising Petrol Prices, Demands Relief For Households, Businesses

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to urgently approve emergency palliatives in the form of wage awards for.

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NLC General Secretary Emmanuel Ugboaja Dies At 60 After Protracted Illness

THE General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Emmanuel Ugboaja, has died at the age of 60 after a protracted illness. Details.

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Labour Demands Fresh Minimum Wage Review, Says ₦70,000 No Longer Sustainable

LABOUR leaders have called for an urgent review of Nigeria’s ₦70,000 national minimum wage, declaring that the current wage no longer reflects the.

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NLC, TUC Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Rising Insecurity

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) may soon embark on a nationwide strike in protest against the persistent.

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Minimum Wage: NLC Targets Defaulting States For Protests

THE Nigeria Labour Congress has directed workers in states that have not fully implemented the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act to observe May.

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NLC Threatens Protests Over ‘Confusion’ In Electronic Election Rules

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of possible nationwide protests and election boycotts over what it described as confusion and contradictory positions.

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Court Restrains NLC, TUC, Three Others From Embarking On Strike, Protest

JUSTICE Emmanuel Subilim of the National Industrial Court has issued an interim order restraining the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC),.

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‘We Can’t Guarantee Your Safety’, Police Ask NLC, TUC To Shift Abuja Protest

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to reschedule their.

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New Year: NLC Demands Urgent Review Of Workers Wages Over Hardship

THE Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Federal Government to “urgently” review workers’ salaries in the new year following the wave of.

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Nigeria Labour Congress Protests Over Rising Insecurity In Nigeria

MEMBERS of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have begun gathering at the NLC Secretariat in Abuja for a nationwide protest against the rising.

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No Going Back On Nationwide Protest Against Insecurity – NLC

THE National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says that the congress’ planned nationwide protest on 17 December remains sacrosanct..

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Dangote Mass Sacking: Nigeria Labour Congress Places Unions On Red Alert

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has placed its unions and members on red alert over the rift between the Dangote refinery and the.

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NLC Accuses FG Of Pension Fund Mismanagement, Issues 7-Day Deadline For Strike Action

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to return allegedly diverted funds from the Nigeria Social.

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NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Rising Poverty, Insecurity

THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened a nationwide mass action over the deepening cost-of-living crisis, escalating insecurity, and coordinated attacks on workers’.

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NLC Demands 65-Year Retirement Age For Civil Servants

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the retirement age of all civil servants to be increased to 65 years or 40.

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NLC Endorses Kano Governor For Second Term, Cites Commitment To Workers’ Welfare

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kano State Chapter, has publicly endorsed Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for a second term in office, citing his.

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NLC Rejects Fresh Electricity Tariff Increase, Threatens Nationwide Protests

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected plans by the Federal Government to regularise electricity tariffs for customers for Bands A, B and.

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NLC Threatens Shutdown, Demands Reversal Of Telecom Tariff Increase

THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the implementation of a 50% tariff hike by telecommunication companies, demanding immediate reversal to the old.

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