Nigerian Labour Congress
Security operatives invade Abuja NLC headquarters
Abuja, Nigeria – August 8, 2024
The NLC further criticized the recent heavy-handed responses to protests and the arbitrary use of charges like “treason” against demonstrators. They expressed fear that ongoing state brutality could further deteriorate the situation in Nigeria.
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Stay Out Of Our Affairs, Labour Party Warns NLC
The Labour Party (LP) has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to cease its involvement in the party’s internal matters, following a directive from the Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr. Falonipe Amos.
The Labour Party (LP) has called … Continue Reading
NLC Hails Supreme Court Ruling On LG Autonomy, Questions State Electoral Commissions
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has praised the Supreme Court’s judgment granting fiscal autonomy to local government councils, calling it a “restoration of hope” in Nigeria’s democracy.
In a statement, NLC President Joe Ajaero described the ruling as … Continue Reading
Nigerian President Invites Labour Leaders for Talks on Minimum Wage
President Bola Tinubu has invited labour leaders to a meeting at the Aso Villa on Thursday to discuss the long-standing issue of minimum wage.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have been negotiating … Continue Reading
Minimum Wage: Labour Convenes Emergency Meeting Over Delay
Hours after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) postponed the discussion on the new minimum wage, members of the organized labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have convened an … Continue Reading
Nigeria Labour Congress Rejects CBN’s 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy, Calls for Policy Reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive to impose a 0.5% cybersecurity tax on electronic transactions, labeling it as an unjust burden on hardworking Nigerians.
In a statement issued by … Continue Reading