We will fight anyone who tries to stop payment of Rivers workers – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has reaffirmed its commitment to advocating for workers in Rivers State. Joe Ajaero, the NLC…
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NLC, TUC jettison strike, sign minimum wage agreement with Abia govt
Abia State Government (ABSG) and the organized labour in the State have signed the agreement on the implementation of the…
Expect strike after 1st November – NLC, TUC notify Abia government
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC in Abia State have threatened to reactivate their suspended…
No plan to cede LG funds – Abia government replies NLC
The Abia State Government has reacted to the letter sent to the Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly and…
2027: Abure not working for APC – Labour Party counters NLC
The Labour Party, LP, has refuted claims by the Nigeria Labour Congress Political Commission, NLC-PC, that the Julius Abure leadership…
Tell Nigerians how many people N70,000 minimum wage covers – NLC to lawmakers
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has called on the National Assembly to expedite action on modalities for the coverage of…
NLC registers new union, solicits government’s recognition
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has registered a new affiliate union, Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN) to serve as…
Minimum wage: Work in progress for Kwara workers – NLC
Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in Kwara State, Comrade Murtala Olayinka, has said efforts are ongoing with other stakeholders to…
‘He’s not above Nigerian law’ – Presidency explains why NLC President, Ajaero was arrested
Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has revealed that President of the Nigeria Labour Congress…
DSS detention: NLC moves to conduct medical checks on Ajaero
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, says it will conduct comprehensive medical checks on its President, Joe Ajaero, amid his release…
Nasarawa Assembly confirms ex-NLC chairman Yusuf Sarki Iya as Auditor-General
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly (NSHA) has officially confirmed Comrade Yusuf Sarki Iya, a former Chairman of the Nigeria…
BREAKING: NLC President, Ajaero turns down Police invitation, gives reason
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Joe Ajaero has turned down the invitation from the Nigeria Police Force. Ajaero explained that…
Strange, unfortunate – Shehu Sani on terrorism allegation against NLC President, Ajaero
Former lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani has described as strange and unfortunate the allegations of terrorism financing against the National President…
BREAKING: NLC threatens nationwide shutdown if Ajaero is arrested, detained
The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress has threatened to down tools nationwide in the event that the Nigeria Police…
NLC responds to terrorism financing allegation as Joe Ajaero honours police invitation
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has responded to allegations by the Nigeria Police accusing its National President, Joe Ajaero, of…
Wage award different from N70,000 minimum wage – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Lagos State Chapter, says the N35,000 wage award in the state should not be taken…
Invasion of NLC headquarters attempt to intimidate Labour force – Ajaero
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has accused the Federal Government of a deliberate plot to intimidate and…
We didn’t carry out any operation at NLC office – DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, has denied playing a role in the reported raid of the headquarters of the…
Hardship: Prioritise Nigerians’ welfare – NLC tells federal govt
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the Federal Government to implement policies that would alleviate the…
NLC threatens showdown with Gombe govt over N70,000 minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has issued a stern warning following Governor Muhammad Yahaya’s declaration that Gombe State cannot afford…
Hardship: NLC, student unions kick against planned mass protest
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), student unions, and other civil society organisations have pulled out from the planned mass protest…
N70,000 minimum wage: We’ll continue to fight for your rights – NLC assures workers
Following their agreement with the Nigeria Government on minimum wage, the National Executive Council, NEC, of the Nigeria Labour Congress,…
Why we accepted N70,000 minimum wage – NLC, TUC
Organised labour has explained that it agreed to President Bola Tinubu’s N70,000 new national minimum wage increase because wage review…
Organized labour shifts date for indefinite strike in Abia to July 28
The organized labour has picked July 28, 2024, as the new day to embark on an indefinite strike in Abia…
Nasarawa Labour Party declares support for Abure amid faceoff with NLC
The Nasarawa State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has declared its unwavering support for the embattled National Chairman, Julius…
LP Crisis: We’re not part of state congresses – NLC
The Labour Party National Transition Committee, LPNTC, a body set up by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has dissociated itself…
Ondo NLC elects new chairman
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Ondo State has elected Olapade Ademola, as their new chairman. Ademola was elected by members…
Minimum Wage impasse: Tinubu to meet NLC, TUC Thursday
Barring a last minute change in plan, President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leaders of the Organised Labour on…
Stop killing people, economy – Nigerian workers call for reversal of fresh electricity tariff hike
The Nigerian Labour Congress has asked the Electricity Distribution Companies in the country to reverse its recent tariff hike for…
Govs have no constitutional right to hijack minimum wage negotiations – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described state governors’ interference in the national minimum wage negotiation as unconstitutional. The head…
Charismatic Bishops conference wades into NLC, FG minimum wage, electricity tariff
The Synods of Charismatic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) led by Archbishop Leonard Kawas has waded into the lingering crisis…
Minimum Wage: Consider NLC’s request – Kenneth Okonkwo tells Tinubu
A chieftain of the Labour Party, LP, Kenneth Okonkwo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to proffer a lasting solution to…
Minimum Wage: Ex-Imo Commissioner accuses Labour of insensitivity
Ex-Commissioner in Imo State, Prof. Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress,…
Minimum wage: States extremely rich, can pay N60,000 – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Saturday declared that state governors are rich enough to pay the new national minimum…
Strike: Your utterances expose your personality – Labour slams SGF, Akume
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has lambasted the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, for terming…
Strike: Be thankful we’re not in military regime – Presidency tackles NLC, TUC
The presidency has said the organised labour should be thankful that Nigeria is not in a military regime, stressing that…
They’re NSA escorts – Army dismisses NLC’s allegation on surrounding meeting venue
Nigerian army has dismissed as false a statement by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, alleging that soldiers currently surrounded the…
BREAKING: Soldiers presently surround venue of our meeting – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has raised an alarm that soldiers have surrounded the venue of its meeting with the…
Minimum wage: NLC, TUC cripple govt activities in Taraba, shut banks
Government agencies across Taraba State were grounded on Monday due to the indefinite strike embarked on by organized labour. The…
Kogi workers lament high rate of poverty in state, join NLC strike
Workers in Kogi State, on Monday, joined their counterparts to comply fully with the Organized Labour’s directive to embark on…
BREAKING: Thugs attack NLC officials enforcing strike in Jos
Hoodlums have attacked some members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC enforcing the ongoing indefinite strike in Jos, the Plateau…
Judiciary workers lockout judges, lawyers, others as NLC, TUC shut down economy
Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN on Monday prevented judges, lawyers, staff, and litigants from accessing courts…
Listen to Nigerian govt, strike will bring hardship – Sultan to NLC, TUC
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the organised labour to listen to the Nigerian government because strike…
Strike: NLC leaders pursuing hidden interest – Bwala claims
Former lawmaker, Senator Daniel Bwala, has criticised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for embarking on a strike. Bwala questioned why…
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Passengers stranded as Lagos airport is shut over NLC, TUC strike [VIDEO]
Intending travellers have been left stranded as all entry points into the domestic terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…
Strike will bring tension, political instability – Police tell NLC, TUC
The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, on Monday called on the organized labour to shelve its nationwide strike. Force Public Relations…
Ekiti NLC orders affiliate unions to comply with nationwide strike
The chairman of the Ekiti State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Olatunde Kolapo, has directed the leadership of…
BREAKING: NLC, TUC insist on indefinite strike despite meeting with NASS, SGF
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have resolved to proceed with their indefinite strike. This…
Nationwide strike: Reconsider your stance – Imo CAN begs NLC
The Imo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to…
Your proposed strike action against FG unlawful – AGF tells NLC, TUC
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN, has notified the Nigeria Labour…