The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has insisted that its planned Tuesday and Wednesday protests over “mounting hunger and insecurity” in Nigeria will go on, DAILY POST reports. NLC President Joe Ajaero disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Ajaero accused the Federal Government of allegedly trying to use an amorphous group, the Nigeria Civil Society … Read more
As reported by DAILYPOST, The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the security advisory by the Department of State Services, DSS, urging the union to shelve its planned nationwide protest.NYSC Portal DAILY POST recalls that the NLC, on Monday, began mobilising its members for the planned mass protest slated for February 27 and 28 over … Read more
According to DAILY POST, an agreement has been reached between the labour union and the state government, led by Governor Mohammed Bago, following the strike by the Niger State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. The indefinite strike, which commenced on Wednesday, was called by the NLC after the state government failed to meet … Read more
According to DAILYPOST, The Edo State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Chief Odion Olaye, and a Benin chief, Osaro Idah, are among the 17 elected National Delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State.informationguideNigeria DAILY POST reports that they were elected by delegates that emerged at last Saturday’s ward congresses in … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday said the union does not enjoy embarking on industrial actions despite issuing ultimatums, DAILYPOST reports.informationguideNigeria The NLC Head of International Relations, Uchenna Ekwe, said the union only wants the right thing to be done and not embark on persistent industrial action.nysc portal Recall that both NLC and the … Read more
The Niger State branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has asked Governor Muhammad Umar Bago to halt the hiring of executive directors to government agencies and parastatals.informationguidenigeria The Niger State NLC made the demand in a letter sent to the State House of Assembly on Wednesday during a peaceful demonstration. See Other Top Stories: … Read more
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday aborted the trial of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on criminal charges of economic sabotage, abuse of public office and breach of trust.InformationGuideNigeria DAILY POST reports that the opening of the trial was forced to be put off … Read more
Labour leaders, on Tuesday, chased workers out of their offices at the state secretariat, Akure, to ensure compliance with the two-day warning strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). THE GUARDIAN reports.informationguidenigeria The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the labour leaders chased out workers from their offices at the state Ministry of … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has condemned the planned demolition of illegal structures in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). THE WILLS reports.informationguidenigeria FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, had vowed to demolish all illegal buildings and structures, as part of efforts to restore the Abuja Master Plan. He also threatened to revoke lands that were allocated, but … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, hit the streets of Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Wednesday to protest the hike in petrol prices amid tight security. DAILY POST reports. The protest, directed by the national secretariat of the NLC, was also against the increase in school fees in Federal … Read more