FG to Spend N7.76tn on Salaries, Others The Federal Government’s recently agreed wage with the Labour Congress, salaries to federal workers, and other non-debt recurrent costs are expected to gulp N7.76tn in 2023. This is based on data from the initial 2023 budget and recently signed...

NLC, TUC Frowns at Non-Implementation of N30,000 Minimum Wage in Zamfara The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have expressed dissatisfaction over the non-implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage for Zamfara workers. This was contained in a statement jointly issued by the Acting...

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...

Labour Lists Conditions For Fuel Subsidy Removal Key labour unions in Nigeria met on Tuesday in Abuja where they outlined the conditions the Federal Government must meet before it would be allowed to stop subsidising Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol. Officials of the Trade Union...

Osinbajo, Panel To Meet NLC Over Subsidy Removal, Transport Palliative   The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government is determined to remove subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. She also said a panel chaired by Vice President...

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...