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Labour mobilises for protest, tanker drivers strike triggers fuel queues
The organised Labour on Monday began mobilising its members for a nationwide protest slated for February 27 and 28 over the cost of living crisis in the country. Sources in the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress told our correspondents that the National Executive Council met via Zoom on Friday,…
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Cost of living protest: Police warn against violence as Labour gives fresh conditions
The police authorities have said they would not condone any form of violence during the planned two-day demonstration declared by organised Labour in protest against the hardships and high cost of living in the country. The police handed down the Riot Act on Sunday as the Nigeria Labour Congress gave…
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Cost of living: FG, NLC meeting deadlocked, bakers threaten shutdown
A meeting between the Federal Government and organised Labour to stave off the planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress deadlocked on Monday night. The Minister of State Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, who hosted the parley in Abuja, could not convince the unions to suspend…
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NLC suspends delegates’ conference in Imo indefinitely
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended the planned State Delegates Conference in Imo indefinitely. NLC General Secretary, Mr Emma Ugboaja, made the announcement on Wednesday in Abuja in a statement addressed to all the congress affiliates. Ugboaja said the suspension of the conference in Imo was due to unforeseen…
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Emefiele Begs NLC To Shelve Protest Over Naira Scarcity
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday appealed to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to prevail on the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its planned protest slated for Wednesday. @goldmynetv had reported that the leadership of NLC had last Friday mobilised…
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ASUU STRIKE: Power sector, transport workers, others to shut down as NLC begins protest
Following the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and some other unions will begin a nationwide protest today (Tuesday). @goldmynetv recalls that university lecturers on February 14, 2022, shut down public universities over the inability of the Federal Government to…
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NLC cancels planned strike as FG delays fuel subsidy removal by 18 months
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide protest over petrol subsidy removal.
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Occupy Nigeria Part 2? NLC tells workers to prepare for total war against fuel, electricity price hikes
Labour has a new year message for the federal government and it’s no good news.
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‘Don’t remove fuel subsidy,’ NLC tells Buhari government
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari government’s plans to remove fuel subsidy.
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Bad road: NLC threatens to shut down Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
A union leader said the protest would ground all activities in the area until the government intervenes.