Sell NNPC’s shares to all Nigerians, says NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has canvassed that the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) should be transformed into a public liability company where every Nigerian […]
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NLC president wants stiffer penalties against corruption
Ayuba Wabba, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called for stiffer penalties against corruption towards tackling the menace in Nigeria. Wabba said this […]
Labour: Governors’ N408.5/litre fuel price provocative
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed strong opposition to state governors’ proposal of raising petrol price from N165/litre to N408.5/litre. The 36 state governors […]
NLC strike: NUPENG chides El-Rufai, threatens ‘total shutdown’
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to summon its members throughout the nation for total shutdown of all its […]
El-Rufai declares NLC leaders bandits, sacks nurses, KASU lecturers
Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) leaders who coordinated the shutdown of the state in protest over mass sack of workers […]
Governors Beg NLC As 5-day Warning Strike Paralyzes Kaduna
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has begged the Nigeria Labour Congress on behalf of the Kaduna state government. NGF on Monday appealed to the Nigeria […]
Workers protest: We’ll wait for you, El-Rufai replies NLC
Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) are gearing up for a showdown following a directive by the labour union to all […]
Labour declares 5 days strike in Kaduna over mass sack
By JOAN NWAGWU The Nigeria Labour Congress says it will withdraw services from both public and private organisations in Kaduna State for five days to […]
Govt to Labour: don’t go on strike over minimum wage bill
The Federal Government on Tuesday urged organised labour not to embark on strike because of the minimum wage bill before the National Assembly. The government […]
Labour Faults Fed Govt’s N50bn Monthly Electricity Susbsidy
Organised Labour has tackled the Federal Government over claims of subsidising electricity supply across the country for over N50billion monthly. The administration of President Goodluck […]
NLC can’t negotiate on our behalf, says ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Thursday advanced reasons why it will not allow the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to negotiate on […]
Fed Govt rejects House bid for wage negotiation devolve to states
Labour got a major ally yesterday in the Federal Government on their opposition to the planned re-classification of minimum wage negotiation. It joined the Nigeria […]
NLC Knocks Governor Ganduje, Gives Him Serious Warning Over Deduction of Workers Salary
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has warned Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state that there will be consequences if he doesn’t stop the deduction of […]
Electricity Tariff Increase: NLC Threatens ‘Industrial Resistance’
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened industrial resistance following the increase in electricity tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The Congress, in […]
FG moves to merge ASUU, SSANU, NASU
The Federal Government has begun moves to bring all unions within the university system under one single entity, according to the Executive Secretary of the […]
Makinde appoints former commissioner, ex-Oyo NLC chair, Abdulazeez as board chairman, aides
IBADAN (Sundiata Post) – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of a former Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Oribayo Okeyode and the […]
Fed Govt shifts ground in bid to stop Labour strike
The Federal Government on Sunday night granted concession to Labour to avert the strike in protest against hike in petrol price and electricity tariffs. An […]
N30,000 minimum wage: Kwara NLC serves AbdulRazaq strike notice
Organised Labour under the aegis of Joint Kwara Labour Congress (JKLC) has issued Kwara Government 14 days ultimatum to sign the N30,000 new minimum wage […]
Workers suspend nationwide strike, protests
ABUJA – The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike scheduled to commence today (Monday). This followed an agreement […]
NLC denies receiving court order, insists on strike, gives Buhari deadline
ABUJA The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that it will carry on with its proposed strike with regards to the recent increase in electricity […]