‘Institutionalised Extortion’ Allegations by NLC False, Misrepresent Facts - GenCos The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) has stated that allegations by the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, claiming electricity Generation Companies GenCos are engaging in “institutionalised extortion” and make...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a nationwide industrial action over what it described as “institutionalised extortion” in the power sector.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered full-scale mobilisation of its affiliate unions for a nationwide strike against what it described as Dangote Group’s “deliberate anti-worker crusade” and disregard for Nigeria’s labour laws.

The Nigeria Labour Congress and federal government workers have demanded an urgent review of the national minimum wage, insisting that the current ₦70,000 is no longer sustainable.

The Federal Government has appealed to the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve their planned nationwide strike against the Dangote Group, urging that dialogue remains the most effective way to resolve the dispute.

Strike Looms as Labour, PenCom Disagree Over Pension Funds   The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to return what it claims to be billions of naira taken from workers’ insurance contributions. It also demanded that the government...