Joe Ajaero

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero. Ajaero, who confirmed his release to Channels TV, said the secret police allowed him to go home around 11 pm on Monday. The Nigeria Labour Congress…

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero on Thursday gave reasons why the Organized Labour accepted the proposal of N70,000 minimum wage from the President, Bola Tinubu. Ajaero, who spoke to State House reporters…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted on N250,000 as minimum wage and faulted President Bola Tinubu’s comment over the matter. The committee on the new minimum wage had submitted its report to the Federal Government, pegging…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is holding off on potential strike action regarding the national minimum wage, according to a statement made by NLC President Joe Ajaero at the International Labour Conference in Geneva on Tuesday.…

Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the federal government’s announcement of a pay rise for civil servants is mischievous. On Tuesday, the federal government approved a pay rise of between 25 and 35…

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has lamented that Nigerians have become scavengers due to the rising economic hardship in the country. Ajaero said this at the 11th quadrennial delegates conference of…

The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Wednesday, said that it could not proceed with its two-day nationwide protest due to intimidation and threats. The NLC and other related unions commenced a national…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC( has suspended the nationwide planned protest slated for Wednesday. The NLC and other related unions commenced national planned protests on Tuesday over the high cost of living, inflation, insecurity,…

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday, February 27, lamented that Nigerians are dying of hunger due to the economic hardship in the country. He urged the federal government to urgently address the…

Remember the days when a measly 200 grand was enough to get by? Well, brace yourselves, folks, because Nigeria's union boss, Joe Ajaero, just dropped a wage bomb that'll leave your jaw hanging lower than a politician's after-election…

Nigeria's National Labor Congress (NLC) chief, Joe Ajaero, cast a shadow over the newly formed 37-member Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage by accusing "most" of the participating governors of neglecting to prioritize a living wage…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says that the N35,000 wage award agreement with the Federal Government will continue until a new minimum wage is determined. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this in an interview with the News…

The proposed implementation of a N30,000 minimum salary starting in April 2024 by the Bola Tinubu administration has elicited a response from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). Speaking on Tuesday at the 19th iteration of the NLC…

The Imo State Commissioner for Information, Declan Emelumba, says officials of the state government were not among suspects arrested in connection with an assault on the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. The…

Barely two weeks after the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, was allegedly assaulted by security operatives in Imo State, Governor Hope Uzodimma, says he regrets the attack on the labour leader. Ajaero was…