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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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NLC, TUC Close JED, TCN Offices Over Electricity Rate Increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have sealed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), and Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDCo) offices in Bauchi. This action comes after alleged non-compliance with letters urging electricity operators to lower costs and introduce consumer bands in the state. Union members […]

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Delta State Workers Boo Governor Oborevwori

Delta State workers booed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori during the May Day celebrations on Wednesday over his failure to make a policy statement on minimum wage. The workers, who expected the governor to announce a new minimum wage, were agitated when he finished his speech without mentioning the subject. The workers interrupted the governor’s address with […]

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No Nigerian Worker Will Be Subjected to Inhumane Conditions Again – Senate President

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has pledged that the National Assembly and the executive branch of the government will work together to ensure Nigerian workers receive a living wage and improved working conditions. Akpabio stated, “No Nigerian worker will again be subjected to inhumane conditions. We will do everything to give you the best because you […]

Politics

NLC Confronts Abure, Asserts Ownership of Labour Party

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), as a “struggling aspiring politician.” The NLC stated that Abure has lost significant support from key party members, emphasizing that the Labour Party operates under the NLC’s authority. The commission reiterated that Abure’s actions have defied a court […]

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Breaking: Governor Makinde Urges NLC President Ajaero to Stop Propaganda Amid Wage Dispute

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has called on the National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, to cease spreading propaganda regarding wage awards.Contrary to Ajaero’s assertions, Makinde emphasized that states are indeed honoring wage awards for workers. Addressing members of the NLC and protesters gathered at the Total Garden Roundabout in Ibadan, […]

Politics

BREAKING: Nigeria Labour Congress Issues Stern Warning to Government Ahead of Nationwide Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning to the government, cautioning against any form of attack on its members and protesters during the planned nationwide protest. The NLC emphasized that any aggression towards their procession would trigger a complete shutdown of the economy, amplifying the gravity of their resolve to push for […]