NLC, TUC and unionism by hypocrisy Jude Ndukwe The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, embarked on a nationwide strike on Tuesday November 14, and after the intervention of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, called it off two days later. The reasons for… Continue reading NLC, TUC and unionism by hypocrisy
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Fuel Subsidy Removal: Labour suspends planned strike
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Labour suspends planned strike By Mary Izuaka The organised labour has suspended its plan to embark on a nationwide strike on Tuesday to pressure the government to address the hardships occasioned by the removal of subsidy on petrol. Both the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Council (TUC), the umbrella… Continue reading Fuel Subsidy Removal: Labour suspends planned strike
Labour Leaders Head For Aso Rock In Final Meeting On Indefinite Strike
Labour Leaders Head For Aso Rock In Final Meeting On Indefinite Strike By Idowu Isamotu Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) are currently heading for the Presidential Villa in Abuja for a meeting that would determine whether the strike called over the nationwide hardship would hold or not. The… Continue reading Labour Leaders Head For Aso Rock In Final Meeting On Indefinite Strike
To Avert Strike: FG, Labour Resume Last-Minute Talks
Strike: FG, Labour Resume Last-Minute Talks President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero By Muideen Olaniyi A meeting convened by the federal government with the organised labour to avert the impending nationwide indefinite strike has commenced at the Chief of Staff’s Conference Room, State House, Abuja. The meeting, which began at 3:25pm after the… Continue reading To Avert Strike: FG, Labour Resume Last-Minute Talks
NLC, TUC declare strike from October 3
BREAKING: NLC, TUC to ground activities nationwide from Oct 3 By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have resolved to ground activities nationwide from October 3, 2023, following what the Labour Unions tagged as the “failure” of government to successfully implement policies to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians following the… Continue reading NLC, TUC declare strike from October 3
Breaking: NLC declares two-day warning strike over fuel subsidy
Breaking: NLC to shutdown economy next week By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened to shutdown the economy starting with a two day warning strike next week. The warning strike will take place on Tuesday, September 5 and Wednesday September 6 The decision was reached after the National Executive Council, NEC,… Continue reading Breaking: NLC declares two-day warning strike over fuel subsidy
Court Stops NLC Strike Over Subsidy Removal
BREAKING: Court Stops NLC Strike Over Subsidy Removal By John C. Azu A National Industrial Court in Abuja has stopped the planned strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the fuel subsidy removal. Justice Olufunke Anuwe on Monday restrained the NLC and all its affiliates from further embarking on the strike planned for June… Continue reading Court Stops NLC Strike Over Subsidy Removal
NLC Declares Nationwide Strike Over Subsidy
NLC Declares Nationwide Strike Over Subsidy By Daily Trust The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared nationwide strike, with effect from Wednesday over the increase in the pump price of fuel as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy. In his inaugural speech, Tinuu had announced that fuel subsidy “is gone”. This had triggered… Continue reading NLC Declares Nationwide Strike Over Subsidy
At last, ASUU ends 8-month old strike
At last, ASUU ends 8-month old strike By Joseph Erunke ABUJA- After eight months of embarking on strike to press home their demands from the federal government, lecturers of public universities in the country have suspended the action. The decision which has not yet been officially communicated to the public,was taken at the National Executive… Continue reading At last, ASUU ends 8-month old strike
ASUU strike over in ‘a matter of days’- Gbajabiamila
UPDATED: ASUU strike over in ‘a matter of days’- Gbajabiamila By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed confidence that the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff union of Universities (ASUU) will be called off in a matter of days. Gbajabiamila said this after a brief meeting with the President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel… Continue reading ASUU strike over in ‘a matter of days’- Gbajabiamila