Petrol Hits N1,500/Litre in Parts of Nigeria as NLC Demands Urgent Action
The price of petrol has climbed to as high as N1,500 per litre in several parts of Nigeria, with motorists and commuters…
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2027: Accord, AAC, SDP Candidates Forge Opposition Alliance to Challenge Political Monopoly
Nigeria’s opposition landscape could be heading for a major shake-up after the presidential candidates of the Accord Party, African Action Congress (AAC)…
NLC, TUC Protest Grounds Flights in Lagos and Abuja as Airlines Suspend Operations
Air travellers were left stranded in Lagos and Abuja on Tuesday after labour unions shut down access to major airport terminals during…
Fuel Price Surge Pushes Nigerians to the Brink as Transport Costs Soar Nationwide
Nigeria’s rising fuel prices are no longer just an economic issue—they’ve become a daily survival challenge, squeezing incomes and reshaping how millions…
Nigeria Labour Congress Shuts AEDC Offices in Four States Over Mass Sacking of 900 Workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress has closed the offices of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company in Abuja, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Niger States following the…
Ajaero, Sowore Lead Abuja Rally as NLC Kicks Off Nationwide Protest Over Rising Insecurity
Nigeria’s main labour body, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has begun mobilising supporters in Abuja for a nationwide protest over the country’s…
BREAKING: ASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike After Overnight Meeting
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike following a marathon meeting of its National Executive…
NLC Demands Urgent Audit of Nigeria’s Power Sector After National Grid Collapse
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the federal government to launch a full audit of the power sector and overhaul…
NLC Challenges States, FG to Match Imo’s ₦104,000 Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind Imo State’s bold decision to raise the minimum wage to ₦104,000, urging…
Lagos NLC Demands ₦150,000 Minimum Wage, Cites Rising Living Costs and Imo, Ebonyi Benchmarks
Workers in Lagos State are demanding a new minimum wage of ₦150,000, as the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…
NLC Calls on Nigerians to Reject 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Labels It an Unbearable Burden
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged Nigerians to reject the Federal Government’s approval of a 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs, describing…
NLC President Joe Ajaero Slams Power Minister, Calls Electricity Band System ‘Highest Level of 419’
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has sharply criticized the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over the electricity…
Labour Unions Shut Down Activities in Four States Over N70,000 Minimum Wage Dispute
Economic activities ground to a halt in Kaduna, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday as members of the…
Abia State Refutes NLC’s Claim on Minimum Wage, Confirms Implementation Since October
The Abia State Government has dismissed allegations by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that it is among 14 states yet to implement…
Nigeria’s Petrol Landing Cost Drops to N971 Per Litre Amid Rising Pump Prices, NLC Demands Adjustments
The cost of landing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Nigeria fell to N971 per litre in November 2024, marking a 20.23% reduction…
NLC Announces December 1 Indefinite Strike Over States’ Non-Compliance with Minimum Wage Law
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its members in states yet to implement the new 2024 National Minimum Wage Act to…