Tag: NLC

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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FG Should Persuade, Not Force Civil Servants To Take COVID Vaccine – NLC

Ayuba Wabba, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to persuade civil servants to take the COVID-19 vaccine, rather than force them. The Federal Government,…

2023 Presidency: NLC, TUC Endorse Peter Obi

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and and its sister organisation, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have both declared their support for the presidential ambition of Peter Obi. The two…

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BREAKING: FG, NLC Meets Over Subsidy Removal

The Federal Government has called for a meeting with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday at 2 PM over fuel subsidy removal. The development was revealed by the NLC…

BREAKING: NLC Begins Nationwide Protest Over Fuel Subsidy Removal

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have begun a nationwide protest against the removal of petrol subsidy. The NLC expressed dissatisfaction with the palliatives announced by the President, deeming…

FG Begs NLC To Suspend Nationwide Strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the leaders of the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) to suspend its two-day warning strike scheduled for Tuesday 5 September. The appeal was made by…