Nigerian Labour Congress
8 Mar
At the Southeast zonal public hearing organised by the Tripartite committee on national minimum wage, in Enugu, the workers also called for extension of the proposed minimum wage increase to pensioners in the country as a sense of belonging.
9 Feb
The Kwara State Government has delivered 10,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to the labour unions for onward distribution to their members, another layer of support to the workers in the state as Nigeria battles to beats down the cost of consumer goods. The palliative followed an engagement Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq had with the leadership…
20 Dec
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, tackled the Federal Government on recent cash crunch and state of the national economy, as the festive season approaches.
4 Sep 2023
Leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Abia State chapter, has declared support for Governor Alex Otti’s administration over the ongoing workers verification exercise and other ongoing reforms in the state.
16 Aug 2023
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, declared he was not contemplating reversal of the decision which removed fuel subsidy in the country, describing threat by Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) as premature, and urging Nigerians to hold their peace.
4 Aug 2023
If there is a time - or if there ever will be a time to make friends with silence in Nigeria – your country my country our country – it is now. You better believe me yours sincerely. Put as many locks as possible on your lips and utterances.
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee has set up a committee to investigate the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The committee, established during the Assembly's sitting on April 16th, has requested a comprehensive set of documents from the state commissioner of finance. The probe will include details of all loans acquired during…
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