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The Federal Government has withdrawn its contempt suit against organised labour in light of last Wednesday’s nationwide protests against the high cost of living, NLC President Joe Ajaero said on Monday. The “notice of consequences of…

In the event that the Federal Ministry of Justice does not drop the lawsuit it brought against organised labour, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) announced on Thursday that it would go on a statewide strike on August 14, 2023. The…

The Federal Government has filed a contempt case against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) for allegedly resisting an order restricting the unions from embarking on industrial action. The “notice of…

The National Assembly, NASS, has pledged to review and address the organised Labour demands within the next one week. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio said this when organised labour took its mass protest to the…

The National Assembly (NASS) complex's first gate was torn down by demonstrators on Wednesday morning, and they pushed their way inside, intensifying the organised labour protest against the "anti-people" policies of the President Bola…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the response of the government will determine the duration of its ongoing protest. NLC President Joe Ajaero said on Wednesday that the union would not be deterred by the use of force by…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart have ruled out suspending the statewide mass protest against the federal government's policies, including the increase in petrol prices. This was…

Olukayode Egbetokun, the interim Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has mandated strict security across the country due to planned rallies by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress this coming week. The planned…

The Organised Labour says its nationwide strike to protest the removal of petroleum subsidy will proceed as planned. The strike is scheduled to begin on Wednesday. The unions, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced an approaching nationwide strike, and the Senate has urgently pleaded with the labour organisation to reconsider its course of action. The petition from the Senate is a result of its…

The organised labour has been urged by President Bola Tinubu to refrain from organising a strike so that he has more time to investigate their complaints. Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, revealed this…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) declared on Wednesday that as a result of President Bola Tinubu's remark that "Subsidy is gone" on May 29, 2023, Nigerians have lost their peace. The labour congress criticised the Tinubu…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies or face an indefinite nationwide strike from August 2. The decision, according to the Union,…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has protested the N617 rise in the price of fuel at the pump, claiming that Nigerians continue to reject the change. Comrade Benson Upah, the NLC head of communication and public affairs, responded…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the government to shelve plans aimed at increasing electricity tariffs in the country. In a statement by its president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the NLC said the plan to increase electricity…