•Protest The Organised Civil Society has issued an advisory to all participants for a peaceful and successful protest beginning tomorrow across the country. The 6-point advisory made available to The Frontier this evening through a press statement was signed by Head, Coordinating Secretariat, United Action Front of Civil Society, Comrade Olawa...
•Protest The United Action Front of Civil Society has declared full support for the planned hunger protests scheduled to hold nationwide from August 1 to August 10. The society made the declaration today in a statement made available to The Frontier. Signed by its Head, Coordinating Secretariat, United Action Front of Civil Society, Comrade Ol...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero There are strong indications that Organised Labour will push for N500,000 as the minimum wage as the zonal public hearing on the new wage structure begins on Thursday (today) in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, and Abuja. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, in an interview on […]
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, (SAN) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress to shelve their proposed nationwide protest. On February 16, the NLC announced a nationwide protest scheduled for February 27 and 28, in response to the economic challenges facing the country, reports Sunday PUNCH. This decision followed t...
•Tinubu and labour leaders Some federal civil servants today in separate interviews with our correspondent confirmed that the federal government has started the payments of the November 2023 wage award, ostensibly following the strike notice issued by the Organised Labour. The payment of wage awards to Nigerian workers was one of the deals agr...
•Organised Labour The organised Labour yesterday began mobilising its members for a nationwide protest slated for February 27 and 28 over the cost of living crisis in the country. Sources in the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress told our correspondents that the National Executive Council (NEC) met via Zoom on Friday, February 16, to [&...
•NLC President Ajaero The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) will hold a two-day nationwide protest over the hardship being experienced by Nigerians as well as the deteriorating security situation in the country. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja today after an emergency meeting of the National Executive Co...
The federal government has assured the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) that it would resume the payment of wage award to workers this week. A statement by Mr Olajide Oshundun, the spokesperson to the Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, yesterday, said the Minister gave the assurance ...
•NLC President, Tinubu & TUC President The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has stated that if the ongoing inflation continues unabated, organised labour might push for a new minimum wage of up to N1 Million for Nigerian workers. Ajaero said the demand from organised labour would be influenced by the cost of […]...
•Nigerian workers Ahead of negotiation on the new national minimum wage, the Organised Labour has proposed a Living Wage of $300 for Nigerian workers. It argued that the current minimum wage of N30,000 has since been eroded by the high exchange rate coupled with the abrupt removal of fuel subsidy which has translated into the […]

