Fresh face-off between terminal operators and clearing agents operating at the nation’s seaports looms over demand for four days waiver by the Association of Nigerian Licenced...
The strike action embarked upon by Labour unions in the country has been called off. The strike was embarked upon by the Labour unions on Thursday...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify his government’s crackdown on corrupt money and recovery of other illicit wealth by...
BANK customers in Gombe State yesterday expressed anger over the strike and said the labour unions were not sensitive to the plights of the people. They...
The 7-day warning strike called by Labour unions in the country, Thursday recorded partial success in parts of the country. The partial success was however due...
Bleak days await Nigeria and its citizens beginning from Thursday September 27 as efforts by the Federal Government to stop the planned indefinite strike by Nigerian...
Nigerians have been advised to use the next few hours to stockpile food and other necessities if the Federal Government fails to meet the demands of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is not ruling out strike to reopen stalled negotiations on its demand for better wages, NLC president, Ayuba Wabba, told The...
As the 14-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government by organised labour over a new national minimum wage ends Wednesday, Labour leaders have declared that only...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerians Universities, SSANU, has accused the Federal Government of insincerity in its dealings with the negotiation team on the new national...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) is not its representative at the tripartite committee set up by...
Following $10.13 billion allegations of illegal repatriation of funds and tax evasion against MTN Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Economic and Financial...
The organized labour has given the Federal Government 14-day ultimatum to enable its members finalise work aimed at reaching a definite figure for a new national...
FOLLOWING apprehension that the Federal Government was not prepared to approve a new national minimum wage for workers, indications, Tuesday, emerged that organised labour had resolved...
Ekiti State workers, Thursday, made good their threat to embark on strike, as some labour leaders chased away workers from their offices at the State Secretariat,...
The inability to pay June salaries of government workers is generating tension and agitation across the various states of the federation, the Nigeria Labour Congress has...
Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Benue State, Comrade Aayan Godwin, has dismissed reports that Governor Samuel Ortom asked workers to forfeit their one-year...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said that it is unacceptable for the Federal Government not to make provision for petrol subsidy in the 2018 budget. It...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to resist any move that will be aimed at renegotiating its proposed N66, 500 minimum wage for all workers in...
By Wole Soyinka… Mayday, uttered three times, is the distress call “used to signal a life-threatening emergency primarily by aviators and mariners”. Long before its adoption...
President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has denied reports claiming that he and other leaders of the body have endorsed the “Grand National...
Very prominent Nigerians and groups, among whom are Wole Soyinka, Olisa Agbakoba, Abduljalil Tafawa Balewa and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), have formed a Grand Political...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has promised that the federal government would implement the new minimum wage by the third quarter of this...
Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has blamed former head of state, Ibrahim Babangida for destroying the nation’s labour movement,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reviewed its minimum wage demand upwards to now stand at “above N56,000” in its latest presentation to the tripartite committee...
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of Mouktar Maigamo, a Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Kaduna State’s Governor Nasir...
Not minding threats by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and the state’s Police Command, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday staged a mass protest...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to go ahead with its planned protest in Kaduna State despite an order by the state Police Command, and Governor...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)) in its New Year message has lamented how the All Progressives Congress (APC) led government threw tens of thousands of Nigerians...
About eight months after the Federal Government and labour unions agreed on the setting up of a minimum wage review committee to determine a new minimum...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently review the minimum wage in the country, vowing that it would never accept any...
Following the alleged suicide of Edward Soje, a level 16 officer and director in the Kogi State Civil Service, the Kogi State government has responded to...
Organised labour in the country yesterday implored President Muhammadu Buhari not to release further bailout funds to governors of the 36 states of the federation until...
The Nigerian Labour Congress has frowned at the situation where governors are now using the Paris Club refund as a precondition to pay salaries of workers...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Monday admitted that his government had not lived up to its responsibility of meeting the wage entitlements of workers in the...
Civil Servants in Kogi State have made a special appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the case of their prolonged non-payment of salaries by...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are scheduled to meet Tuesday in another round of negotiations on how to resolve issues...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reshuffle his cabinet, saying time is running out...
Ex-Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state on Wednesday in Abuja, caused chaos at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) colloquium. When he alleged that those calling for...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government may opt for increasing the remuneration package of workers in the form of bonuses for select...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government against a purported plot to increase the price of petroleum products. The NLC, said should any...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it will bring the issue of the delay in the constitution of Minimum Wage Committee by the Federal Government to...
Speaking to reporters following the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday, Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said that on the issue of the...
Condemnations and anger have trailed Senate’s proposal to introduce N5 tax per litre of petrol, as well as on diesel, sold in Nigeria. Nigerians see the...
Nigeria Labour unions who join their counterparts worldwide to mark this year’s May Day celebration has used the period to draw the attention of governments at...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has revealed that the Federal Government’s promise that it budgeted about N500billion as a palliative to cushion the effect of the...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president, Ayuba Wabba, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to muster the will and ensure that the corruption fight is extended to...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has described the new policy of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as being logistically callous and targeted at enriching the service’s...
The Acting President on Thursday played host to representatives of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)....
Hope that Nigerian workers may, in the very near future, have their salaries and wages improved were raised Wednesday when the Minister of Labour and Employment,...