•Nigerian workers Nigerian workers under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory Chapter, say they are mobilising to shut down the territory after President Bola Tinubu concludes his projects’ inauguration on July 3. The Chairman, Dr Stephen Knabayi, disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Ab...
•Nigerian workers and Tinubu Nigerian workers, under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have said that two years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigerian workers and the masses have experienced no gains— only pain and misery. In an appraisal of the administration’s first two years, NLC President, Joe Ajaero stated tha...
Today is Workers’ Day! Otherwise called May Day, it is set aside to celebrate workers’ contributions to the nation’s economy. This year’s celebration, themed: “Reclaiming the Civic Space in the Midst of Economic Hardship,” is being observed across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, reports Channels TV. But this year’s event comes...
•Nigerian workers As labour unions commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day today across the country, civil servants in various states on Wednesday said the N70,000 new national minimum wage is not enough to cater for their cost of living amidst rising inflation. Last year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian wor...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero A few days ago, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on behalf of the Nigerian workers, received a two-man delegation from the International Monetary Fund, IMF, comprising the IMF Resident Representative for Nigeria, Christian H. Ebeke, and, Axel Schimmelpfennig from Washington, D.C. The purpose of the ...
•Nigerian workers Nigerian workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), have unequivocally condemned what they described as hasty and unconstitutional declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. The labour unions called for the immediate reversal o...
•Nigerian workers The Nigerian workers under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed concern that many state governors abandon their states and reside permanently in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, while the citizens they are meant to govern suffer hardship. NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, made this statement duri...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress have urged Nigerians to prepare for a nationwide boycott of telecommunication services in protest against the federal government’s recent approval of a 50% increase in telecom tariffs. In a statement by its President, Joe Ajaero, today, the NLC condemned ...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers, under the aegis of The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), have described as “absurd” the N8 billion allocated in the 2025 federal budget to sensitise Nigerians on the need to pay electricity bills. This was revealed in a statement signed by the President of the union, Comrade Joe Ajaero yesterday. [&hel...
•Nigerian workers Nigerian workers under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress have frowned on the recent hike in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, describing it as the height of insensitivity against the masses. Senior NLC officials disclosed this in separate interviews with our correspondents yesterday, as ...
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