•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 ...
•Nigerian workers under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have urged the National Assembly to suspend work on the tax reform bills to allow for broader consultation and meaningful engagement with Nigerian workers. The congress criticised its exclusion from the formulation process of the bills, describing it as “unacceptable and a...
•Comrade Ayuba Wabba Former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has called on labour unions to oppose the Tinubu-led federal government’s proposed annual increase in Value Added Tax (VAT), warning that it will have severe consequences for Nigerian workers. Wabba, speaking at the inauguration of the newly electe...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero Nigerian workers, under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, have criticised the International Monetary Fund for its denial of responsibility regarding the Nigerian government’s recent removal of subsidy on petrol. The congress describes the denial as cynical and emblematic of the IMF and World Bank’s longstandin...
Nigerian workers under the umbrella of Trade Union Congress (TUC) have demanded the return of petrol prices to what they were as of June 2023. “We want the price of the product to go below what it was before; not just reverse to what it was before but to go below,” said TUC President, Festus […]
Nigerian workers, under the umbrella of the Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, and Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, have proposed a staff redistribution, placement and auditing exercise, to ascertain the actual numbers of local government workers, primary school...
•Workers trekking to offices A cross-section of Nigerian workers today expressed growing frustration over the increasing cost of transportation, attributing it to the persistent rise in fuel prices. In separate interviews with our correspondents, the workers decried the impact of high transportation costs on their finances and overall well-bei...
•Tinubu and Organised Labour leaders The Nigeria Labour Congress has said that President Bola Tinubu betrayed Organised Labour, using the price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly called petrol, as bait. The Organised Labour stated that at the negotiation which informed the acceptance of N70,000 by the organised labour, President Tinubu offered ...
Nigerian workers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have demanded the immediate and unconditional release of its president Joe Ajaero who was arrested by security agents today. Ajaero was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on his way to the United Kingdom on the invitation of the Trade Union Congr...
Nigerian workers under the umbrella union, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday demanded an immediate reversal of the increase in fuel price announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), saying the hike has worsened the misery of Nigerians. Amid the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, the NNPCL increased the...
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