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2024 most challenging year for Nigerian workers, says NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described 2024 as the most challenging for workers in the country. Joe Ajaero, the…
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Nigerian News
NLC calls for laws to eliminate child labour and protect Nigeria’s future
On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) called for the creation of…
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Nigerian News
NLC gives state governors Dec 1 ultimatum for minimum wage payment
The Nigeria Labour Congress has given state governments an ultimatum of Dec. 1, to implement the new minimum wage. The…
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Nigerian News
Oyo NLC lauds Makinde for approving N80,000 minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress, Oyo state chapter has commended Governor Seyi Makinde on his recent approval of the N80,000 minimum…
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Business
Governor Idris approves N75,000 minimum wage for civil servants in Kebbi
On Wednesday, October 23, Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris announced the approval of N75,000 as the minimum wage for the…
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Business
Governor Eno sets new minimum wage to N80,000 in Akwa Ibom
On Wednesday, October 23, Governor Umo Eno announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the Akwa Ibom…
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Nigerian News
FG meets with labour leaders over petrol price hike
The Federal Government on Wednesday met with the leadership of the Organised Labour at the office of the Secretary to…
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Nigerian News
NLC rejects fuel price hike, says “it will further deepen poverty“
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday rejected the new increase in petrol pump price, saying it will further deepen…
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Politics
NLC claims Tinubu betrayed workers with fuel price increase
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) expressed strong concerns that President Bola Tinubu had betrayed organized…
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Politics
‘I was interrogated on Labour Party, protests’ – NLC President, Ajaero narrates ordeal with DSS
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has narrated his ordeal while in the custody of the Department…
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Nigerian News
BREAKING: DSS releases Ajaero, seizes Passport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero, Ajaero, who confirmed his release to our correspondent,…
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Politics
BREAKING: NLC calls for Ajaero’s release and rollback of fuel price hike before midnight
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) held an emergency meeting in Abuja on Monday, September 9, 2024. This urgent gathering came…
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Politics
NUEE, NUPTE threaten to shut down National grid, telecom services if Ajaero is arrested
Workers in Nigeria's telecommunications and electricity sectors have warned they will shut down the National grid and telecom services at…
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Politics
NLC President Ajaero fixes date to report to Police, asks for details of allegations
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero has set a date to respond to an invitation from the Nigeria Police…
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Nigerian News
NLC threatens nationwide shutdown if Ajaero is arrested
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to down tools nationwide in the event that the Nigeria…
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Nigerian News
Poverty: Prioritise Nigerians’ welfare – NLC tells federal govt
Poverty: Prioritise Nigerians’ welfare – NLC tells federal govt The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the…
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Nigerian News
EndBadGovernance: NLC cries as security agencies allegedly invade Labour House
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has raised alarm over the reported invasion of its office by security agencies. It called…
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Nigerian News
NLC sets the record straight on August 1 protests
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is clearing the air, saying they didn't organize the oncoming nationwide August 1 protest against…
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Politics
Hunger Protest: Talk to the youths, Senator Ndume tells Tinubu
Senator Ali Ndume on Monday called on President Tinubu to address the planned nationwide protest over economic hardship billed for…
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Nigerian News
Hunger protests: NLC Caution FG, warns against clampdown
The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Monday, issued a warning against any attempts to suppress Nigerians’ fundamental right to express their…
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Business
Minimum Wage: We were offered N250,000, we turned it down — NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), through its President, Joe Ajaero, has offered reasons why it refused the offer of President…
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Business
BREAKING: Labour, FG finally agree on N70,000 minimum wage
Leaders of Organized Labour, including the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have confirmed that they…
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Health/Lifestyle
NLC, others condemn lawmaker’s suggestion of privatizing Nigeria’s teaching hospitals
The suggestion by the Chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, that Nigeria’s university teaching hospitals…
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Business
Labour urges governors to help rescue Nigeria from current state of misery
The Organized Labour has warned certain governors not to push Nigeria into a state of misery and impoverishment by giving…
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Business
The money is there to pay minimum wage, use recovered loot – Falana
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana said both the federal and state governments can pay…
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Business
Strike: FG’s silence over power hike reversal disappointing – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the federal government’s silence on the April 3 electricity tariff hike as disappointing.
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Sport
Despite losing money due to strike, I’m still in support of the strike – Falz
Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, aka Falz, has said that despite the ongoing strike by the labour unions affecting his business,…
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Business
I’d have organised rally to support labour if FG had not resolved the minimum wage issue by next week
Maverick singer Charles Oputa, professionally known as Charly Boy, has disclosed plans to support the labour unions in their ongoing…
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Politics
Strike is still ongoing despite resolutions with FG – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has declared that it is still on strike. The congress said its organs will meet…
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Politics
Minimum wage: NLC, TUC to suspend strike after grounding economy
24 hours after workers crippled Nigeria’s economy, leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress have reached a…
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Business
Strike: Threatening our representatives would be counterproductive — NLC
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that any attempt to intimidate, provoke or blackmail its leaders at the negotiation…
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Business
Your demand for N494,000 is unrealistic, strike will do more harm than good – LP to Organised Labour
The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria has urged workers’ unions to re-negotiate with the government on a new minimum wage…
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Business
Breaking: Workers shut Nigerian ports
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has shut down port operations across the country in compliance with the strike directive…
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Nigerian News
NLC, TUC to commence indefinite strike today
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have resolved to proceed with their indefinite strike today,…
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Nigerian News
Aviation unions to withdraw services at airports as Nationwide strike begins June 3
In compliance with the indefinite strike declared by the organized labour, aviation unions have directed its members to withdraw their…
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Metro
No minimum wage by end of May, no peace’ – Labour warns FG
Organized labour has set a deadline for the Federal Government to conclude the implementation of the new national minimum wage…
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Metro
New minimum wage won’t be ready in April — Labour
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria expressed dissatisfaction on Thursday regarding the stalled negotiations on a new minimum wage,…
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Politics
LP re-elects Abure as chairman despite NLC’s opposition
Mr. Julius Abure has been re-elected as Labour Party National Chairman for second term despite Nigeria Labour Congress’ opposition. shortly…
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Politics
LP crisis: Peter Obi, Obidients dump Abure, as search for new chairman begins
The crisis within the Labour Party (LP) intensified last week as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) staged protests,…
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Metro
BREAKING: NLC demands N794k minimum wage for workers in S/West
The Nigeria Labour Congress has requested a new national minimum wage of N794,000 for workers in the South West geopolitical…
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