The federal government has been charged to sustain the war against corruption, which it started on the resumption of the present administration of Mohammadu Buhari.This massage was contained in an open solidarity letter by the NLC to the presidency on the recent happenings in the country
… As governor urges revival of mines on anniversary of Iva Valley massacre The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has paid glowing tributes on Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for prioritizing the welfare of workers in Enugu State and ensuring their wages are paid regularly. This commendation came few days after a survey by the data company, […]
Some reasons emerged, at the weekend, as to why the National Labour Congress (NLC) could not hold Workers’ Day celebration in Abia State and why the state government backed out of the celebration. One reason was fallout of the state congress, held by NLC, in Umuahia, the state capital, on Thursday, April 23, 2015, which […]
The Kogi state chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has expressed disappointment over the reduction in workers’ salary in the state. The union however, threatened to disrupt governance if their full April 2015 salary is not paid by the Governor Idris Wada led administration. Speaking, the state chairman of the NLC, Comrade Onuh Eboka […]
A human rights group in Nigeria, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), has flayed the state governors that were still owing their workers between six and ten months’ salary, saying that such a situation was unjust. It declared that the Federal Government, under the President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, have pad the monthly allocation […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has called on the state Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and civil servants to exercise patience over the current economic crisis in the state because relief is very near. Civil servants in the state are being owed five-month salary. According to the party, the new APC Federal Government […]
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the May Day, come Friday, May 1, the PresÂident-elect, Gen. Muhammandu Buhari (retd) has been charged to tackle the issues of joblessness, hunger, illiteracy and lack of acÂcess to education that make NigeÂrians easy prey to perpetrators of the dastardly acts, when he takes over […]
In a development showing the deepening crisis in the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), chapters of the body in Kwara, Edo and Osun states on Thursday held parallel congresses which produced parallel executives. In Kwara state,  the two congresses were supervised by their respective national leaders. At the state Banquet Hall, opposite the Government House, Ilorin, the […]
The current division in the Nigeria Labour Congress again manifested on Thursday as the two factions of the Labour movement are currently holding parallel quadrennial state delegates conference in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. While the faction, led by Comrade Ayuba Wabba, is holding its conference at Banquet Hall beside the Government House along Ahmadu […]
A faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), led by Comrade Joe Ajaero has called on the President elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to focus on expanding the frontier for job creation through value added activities in Agriculture and Industrial Manufacturing to spur industrial revolution. The agenda is being set for the incoming President based on […]
Following issues that arose from the recently concluded elections of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), which led to the splitting of the body, its leadership, on Tuesday, set up a committee to reconcile the aggrieved unions. The eight-man committee, headed by Comrade Aliyu Dangiwa, was given two weeks to bring together the breakaway unions that […]
The Federal Government has said it would not recognise the factional group of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, led by Mr Joe Ajearo of the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, in Abuja. The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Sen. Joel Ikenya, declared the stance of the Federal Government when Dr Ayuba Wabba, led other […]
The Federal Government has said it would not recognise the factional group of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, led by Mr Joe Ajearo of the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, in Abuja.l go The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Sen. Joel Ikenya, declared the stance of the Federal Government when DrAyubaWabba, led other newly-executive […]
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has congratulated the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on the successful conclusion of its 11th Triennial Delegates Conference held in Abuja on March 12, 2015, urging the new leaders of the congress to ensure unity of the labour movement. The TUC gave this charge in a statement made available […]
Former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has congratulated the new President of the NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, on his election, urging him to provide a focused and dynamic leadership for the labour movement. Oshiomhole also appealed to those who feel aggrieved by the outcome of the […]
The Supervising Minister of Labour and Productivity, KabiÂru Tanimu Turaki, has described the emergence of Comrade Aliyu Wabba, the new President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), as a step to further unite and build the Nigerian workforce, through social dialogue. The Minister urged the Wabba administration to toe the line of established paradigm shift […]
The crisis rocking the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is certainly far from being over as a faction of the workers union has revealed plans to form a parallel labour leadership. Twenty three unions including Electricity Workers Union, Nigerian Textile Workers Union and NUPENG among others are among those opposed to the results of the election […]
A former President, Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, Mr. Ayba Wabba, has been elected President of Nigeria Labour Congress at the NLC delegates conference in Abuja. The NLC rescheduled election was concluded this morning at the Eagle Square in the nation’s federal capital.
