By Sodiq Adelakun In a move that threatens to reignite the ongoing feud within the Labour Party (LP), Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday, issued a directive to union leaders across Nigeria to mobilise…
The Nigeria Labourer Congress and Trade Union Congress in Zamfara have given the state government 14 days ultimatum to address the irregularities in the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. The leaders of Zamfara chapters of NLC and TUC gave…
By Baba Alfa, Minna The Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, has been hailed as a messiah to civil servants in the state due to his exceptional leadership and commitment to improving the welfare of workers. Comrade Idris Abdulkareem Lafene,…
…NUEE accuse Minister, NERC of prioritising tariff hike over service delivery By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed any proposed increase in electricity tariffs by the Federal Government, warning that it will mobilise mass resistance if…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected plans by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to migrate electricity consumers from lower tariffs to Band A. This was contained in a communique issued at the end of the National Executive Council…
By Blessing Emmanuel The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the 50% tariff hike by telecommunications companies, demanding an immediate reversal and announcing a nationwide boycott of services starting from 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The boycott will…
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has described as commendable, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) decision to suspend its Tuesday’s planned protest over approved 50 per cent increase in telecommunications tariffs. The association’s Secretary-General, Mr Abdullahi Okonu,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide rally over proposed 50 per cent telecommunications tariff hike. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General Secretary of the NLC disclosed this in a statement addressed to all its state councils and affiliates…
By Austine Emmanuel and Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of a 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs, describing it as “insensitive” and “unjustifiable.” In a communiqué issued to journalists after…
Governments at all levels must comply with the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act provisions from this January, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said.This is just as Congress said that given the economic realities imposed by recent government policies, it…
