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The Army Headquarters has refuted the Nigerian Labour Congress’s (NLC) claim that soldiers were surrounding the venue of an ongoing meeting between the NLC and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) on Monday night. The NLC had raised concerns on its official X account about the presence of soldiers at the meeting […]
The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning that any attempts to intimidate, provoke, or blackmail the union during negotiations will exacerbate the situation and potentially prolong their strike action indefinitely. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Monday, the NLC emphasized: “Any attempt to intimidate, provoke, […]
Soldiers have surrounded the venue of a crucial meeting between the Federal Government (FG) and the Organised Labour. This development was disclosed by a Labour source, who described the military presence as a tactic to intimidate the Labour leaders. Despite this, the source emphasized that the Labour leaders remain resolute and undaunted. The Secretary to […]
Labour leaders have arrived at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) for a closed-door meeting with government representatives, a highly placed source informed our correspondent on Monday. “We are also meeting with the government representative in the SGF office today. Already seated, awaiting the government representative,” the source said. […]
The Federal Government, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), has summoned a meeting of the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage for tomorrow, June 4. The previous meeting of the committee ended abruptly on May 31, after the Organised Labour negotiating team walked out due to the government and organised […]
Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), affiliated with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have closed down the National Assembly as part of an indefinite strike declared by organized labour. Our correspondent at the National Assembly observed that PASAN had blocked the entrance and exit gates with two buses. The organized labour’s strike […]
Details have emerged from the mediation meeting held between the National Assembly caucus and leaders of the organised labour on Sunday night, aimed at averting the nationwide strike action proposed to start on Monday, June 3. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and other […]
The National Association of Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has officially instructed its members to participate in the ongoing nationwide strike initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). The strike, which began on Monday, June 3, is a collective call by the NLC and TUC for a new minimum wage […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its participation in the ongoing strike organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). This decision follows the Federal Government’s failure to meet the unions’ demands regarding minimum wage and the reversal of the electricity tariff hike. In a statement issued […]
The Nigeria Police Force has called on organized labour to abandon its planned strike and return to negotiation with the Federal Government. The police emphasized that negotiations would allow both parties to resolve issues amicably, as the industrial action could cause significant hardship for Nigerians. In a statement issued on Monday by Force Public Relations […]