Nigeria labour congress (NLC)
NLC President Ajaero Reaffirms Commitment to Patriotism After Police Summons
Joe Ajaero also expressed his gratitude to NLC members nationwide for their solidarity during this period. He left the police headquarters around 11:15 a.m. after providing his statement.
Abuja, Nigeria — The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC… Continue Reading
Ajaero Declines Police Invitation, Citing need for clarification
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has declined an invitation from the Nigeria Police Force, citing prior commitments and the need for clarification on the charges against him.
Ajaero was summoned to appear … Continue Reading
Police Invite Joe Ajaero Over Alleged Terrorism Financing, Treasonable Felony
The letter directed Joe Ajaero to appear at the IRT Complex in Abuja on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The letter cautioned that non-compliance with the invitation would result in the issuance of an arrest warrant.
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NLC Urges FG To Engage with EndBadGovernance Protesters
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to engage in dialogue with the conveners of the #EndBadGovernance protests rather than relying on security agencies to clamp down on the demonstrators.
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Labour Suspends Strike for Five Days Amid Government negotiations
Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have temporarily suspended their strike for five days, as confirmed by an NLC leader in Abuja on Tuesday. The industrial action, which started on Monday, was … Continue Reading
You overstepped your Bounds by shutting down national grid – Tinubu’s aide warns labour
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has criticized the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and other groups for shutting down the national power grid. Onanuga suggested that these unions should … Continue Reading
Labour reduces proposed new minimum wage to N500,000
Organised Labour has reduced its demand for a new minimum wage from N615,000 to N500,000 after failing to reach an agreement at the Tripartite Committee meeting on Tuesday. This was disclosed by the Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress … Continue Reading
Nigeria Labour Congress rejects Government’s Salary Increment, advocates for a living wage of N615,000
Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has expressed dissatisfaction with the salary increment approved by the Federal Government, describing it as “mischievous.” Ajaero emphasized the need for organized labor to advocate for a living … Continue Reading
FG Announces Date For Commencement Of New Minimum Wage
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Minister of State for Labour, has provided assurance to Nigerian workers that the long-awaited national minimum wage increase will come into effect on May 1, 2024. Despite ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage, … Continue Reading