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JUST IN: Court Bars Organised Labour From Proposed Nationwide Strike

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has halted the planned strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on the removal of fuel subsidy. Justice Olufunke Anuwe, on Monday, June 5, 2023, issued a restraining order against the NLC and all its affiliates, prohibiting them from proceeding with the strike scheduled for Wednesday, June 7, 2023. […]

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JUST IN: NLC Writes ASUU, 43 Unions, Demands Readiness For Nationwide Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a directive to its 43 affiliate unions, urging them to mobilise for an impending nationwide industrial action on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The strike action comes in response to the recent hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Among the NLC affiliates joining the protest […]

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Fuel Subsidy: NLC Declares Massive Protest, Strike Next Week

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it members will embark on a nationwide strike and protest as from Wednesday June 7, 2023. The congress said the strike action would be implemented if the price of pump price of fuel remain the same. This was declared after an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Friday, […]

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No Protest Against Fuel Subsidy Removal For Now – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress says it has no plan to hold any nationwide protest on Friday against the present hike in price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol caused by subsidy removal. The Congress said though it was outraged by what it described as “mindless price increase which is intended to bring […]

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FG, NLC Meeting On Fuel Subsidy Removal Ends In Deadlock (Video)

The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over fuel subsidy removal has ended without a consensus. The meeting began around 4pm on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa. Representatives of the Federal Government, including Dele Alake, the spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu; and the Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum […]