There Is Hope For Nigeria, NLC Delivers Christmas Message The Nigeria Labour Congress in a Christmas message issued on Friday in Abuja said Nigerians are currently going through “dark times”. The message which was signed by the national president of the congress, Ayuba Wabba, decried the...

Continued Fuel Scarcity may Cause Mass Revolt - NLC Warns The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has warned that the unending scarcity and outrageous prices of petroleum products across the country may lead to mass revolt, saying “there is an extent to which the people can...

NLC Rejects Proposed N5,000 Stipend To Replace Petrol Subsidy   The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the proposed N5,000 for 40 million poor Nigerians when the subsidy on Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) is removed. NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, said in Abuja last night that there are...

Labour Rejects Move By FG To Cut Salaries       Workers have kicked against a move by the Federal Government to cut their salaries as well as reduce the number of federal agencies. They registered their opposition yesterday through the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in a reaction to...

Labour To Reps: Drop Controversial Minimum Wage, Make Only Responsible Laws     The organised labour yesterday again asked the House of Representatives to drop the controversial minimum wage bill, urging the legislators to make only responsible laws. But the speaker of the house, Femi Gbajabiamila, emphasized that...

Fed Govt, Labour To Consider Electricity, Fuel Price Reports Feb 22       The Federal Government and the organised labour will reconvene on February 22 for the consideration of the reports of the bipartite technical committees on fuel price and electricity tariff. The Minister of Labour and Employment,...