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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Protest: No Minimum Wage Problem in Rivers — Labour

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has disclosed it has no minimum wage issue in Rivers State. NLC Chairperson, Rivers state, Beatrice Itubor made the declaration on Wednesday as organised labour…

No Going Back on Nationwide Strike – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC is set to continue with her planned Nationwide strike on Thursday amidst the Federal Government's announcement of continued fuel subsidy. The NLC insisted that the…

NLC Orders Sit-at-home Over Fuel, Naira Scarcity in Rivers

The Rivers state chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress has ordered all civil servants in the state to sit at home if the fuel and naira scarcities persist on Monday.…