Before NLC Sets Nigeria On Fire
By Mary Odoma I have a concern with the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress. There is something fishy about the union. Recently, the disposition of the NLC has been suspect because most of its statements indicate a body acting…
Nigerian Government, TUC Move To Resolve Some Issues Within Two Weeks
The Federal Government and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have agreed to give government two weeks to address some of the grievances of the Congress. Minister of Labour and Employment, Solomon Lalong, disclosed this in Abuja at the end…
NLC Warning Strike Suffers Setback As Aviation Unions Pull Out
As the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) prepares to embark on a two-day warning strike on Tuesday, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all its workers to report to their duty posts. The regulatory body in a circular issued…
Governor Oborevwori Says Practical Education is Panacea to Nigeria’s Over Dependence on Imported Products
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, said practical education and hands-on learning was panacea to Nigeria’s over dependence on foreign goods. He stated this during the inspection of projects at University of Delta, Agbor, Owa-Alero campus in Ika…
Subsidy Removal: Reduction of Working Days Not Economically Beneficial —ASCSN
The Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN), says the reduction in the number of days civil servants appear physically at work is not economically beneficial to the country. Mr Tommy Okon, ASCSN National President said this in an…
FG’s N5bn To States Won’t Translate To N1,500 Per Person – NLC
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says the N5 billion approved for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal is inadequate to impact on the people. Ajaero,…
Gov. Mbah Inaugurates Committee to Verify, Clear Outstanding Pensions and Gratuities
In a bid to cushion the effects of subsidy removal and raise the purchasing power of the vulnerable citizens of the Enugu State, Governor Peter Mbah, on Wednesday, inaugurated the Committee on Verification and Payment of Outstanding Pensions and Gratuities…
Workers’ Welfare Integral Part Of Our M.O.R.E Agenda – Gov. Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has assured organised labour of his administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare, saying they remain an integral part of his M.O.R.E Agenda. Oborevwori stated this while addressing protesting workers on the hardhip caused by fuel…
No Room For Violent Protests In Nigeria – IGP Egbetokun
Orders Watertight Security Across Nigeria, Appeals for Calm The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, is deeply concerned about recent developments regarding planned nationwide protests by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC)….
Protesting Oyo Workers Block State Secretariat
The entry and exit gates of the Oyo State Secretariat have been shut by protesting workers and pensioners under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) over…
CNG, Northern Stakeholders Release Position Paper On Fuel Subsidy Removal, NLC Strike, Others
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has disclosed the organisation’s position after taking stock of developments in the country since the announcement of the withdrawal of oil subsidy on May 29th by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his inaugural speech….
