Tag: NLC

FCT Protest: Court Stops NLC, TUC From Planned Abuja Action

FCT court restrains NLC, TUC from strike and protest over planned February 3 action Justice Sibilim grants interim order following suit filed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, FCTA Security agencies…

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NLC shuts down Abuja, backs indefinite FCTA workers’ strike

NLC shuts down Abuja as it escalates support for indefinite FCTA workers’ strike. Joe Ajaero-led NLC accuses FCTA of wage abuse, pension diversion, and labour rights violations. Workers mobilised for…

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NLC Calls for Total Rejection of ‘Distorted’ Tax Law

Labour union says alleged alterations undermine fairness and inclusivity Ajaero urges workers, Nigerians to resist policies that worsen hardship NLC insists on social justice, equity, and transparent lawmaking The Nigeria…

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NLC Sets December 17 Nationwide Protest Over Rising Insecurity

Labour union to mobilise nationwide over worsening insecurity and school attacks. NEC condemns kidnapping of 24 schoolgirls, killing of staff, and withdrawal of security before attack. Failure to act on…

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NLC Demands Increased Education Budget, Warns of Looming Teacher Crisis

NLC urges FG to meet UNESCO education funding benchmark Says poor teacher welfare endangers future of Nigerian education Calls for union rights, fair wages, and training for unqualified teachers The…

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NLC Mobilises Nationwide Against Dangote Refinery Over Workers’ Rights

NLC accuses Dangote Group of union-busting and flouting labour laws PENGASSAN strike halts operations at NNPCL, NUPRC, NMDPRA Union calls for decisive action to enforce constitutional and ILO protections The…

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NLC demands Tinubu’s urgent intervention in NUPENG–Dangote clash

Labour Congress warns Dangote Group against anti-union practices. NUPENG threatens nationwide strike from Monday over workers’ rights. Pressure mounts on President Tinubu to enforce compliance with labour laws. The Nigeria…

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We’re Not Considering Strike Action Yet – NLC

The organised labour union of Nigeria has disclosed that it’s not yet considering a strike action.This comes after some leaders of the organised labour had staged a walkout few minutes…

Kogi Workers Give Government 14-day Ultimatum Over Minimum Wage

Kogi workers organized labor has given the state government a 14-day deadline to implement the N30,000 new minimum wage or face indefinite strike action. Onuh Edoka, the Kogi State Chairman…

Increase Workers Salary by 50 Percent – NLC to Buhari

Nigeria Labour Congress has asked the federal government to consider a 50 percent salary review “across the board given the realities on ground.” The labour union made the recommendation in…