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N70,000 Minimum Wage: Zamfara NLC Threatens To Embark On Strike

N70,000 Minimum Wage: Zamfara NLC Threatens To Embark On Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Zamfara State Council has demanded the immediate implementation of the new  National Minimum Wage of N70,000 from the State Government. This was as the Labour Union threatened to embark on…

NLC Condemns Use Of Military To Evict NUPENG From Oil Rig

NLC Condemns Use Of Military To Evict NUPENG From Oil Rig

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decried the deployment of troops to chase away members of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) from an oil rig. In a statement signed by…

NLC Threatens Indefinite Strike Over Withdrawal Of Rivers Allocation

NLC Threatens Indefinite Strike Over Withdrawal Of Rivers Allocation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Rivers State chapter, has threatened to go on strike if the Federal Government implemented the judgment stopping the state’s allocation. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Justice Joyce Abdulmaliki, in…

Independence Day: Jonathan, Atiku, NLC, Govs Urge Nigerians To Defend Democracy

Independence Day: Jonathan, Atiku, NLC, Govs Urge Nigerians To Defend Democracy

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, some State Governors, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and other interest groups on Tuesday felicitated with Nigerians on the 64th Independent Day celebration and…

NLC President Sets To Honour Police Invitation This Week

NLC President Sets To Honour Police Invitation This Week

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has revealed that he will be returning to the police headquarters this week to honour yet another invitation from the force. New Telegraph recalls that…

NLC Cries Out, Says Petrol Price Renders N70,000 Minimum Wage Useless

NLC Cries Out, Says Petrol Price Renders N70,000 Minimum Wage Useless

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to engage with the Federal Government regarding strategies to help workers cope with the recent increase in petrol prices, which the union claims has undermined the anticipated…

Ajaero, SERAP: Tinubu Govt Should Stop Digging Into A Hole – Ezekwesili

Ajaero, SERAP: Tinubu Govt Should Stop Digging Into A Hole – Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has said security apparatuses are now daily deployed to harass and intimidate Nigerians amid severe economic hardship unleashed on citizens by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The former Minister under…

Why Petrol Price May Hit ₦5,000 Per Litre – NLC

Why Petrol Price May Hit ₦5,000 Per Litre – NLC

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Benson Upah on Saturday warned that Nigerians may end up buying petrol for ₦5,000 per litre. Upah who spoke in an interview amidst fuel scarcity and hike…

Terrorism Charges: NLC Is Not Above The Law – Okupe

Terrorism Charges: NLC Is Not Above The Law – Okupe

The former Director-General for Obi/Datti Campaign Organization, Doyin Okupe, has said the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its President, Joe Ajaero, are not above the law. Okupe who was reacting to the terrorism charge against…

JUST-IN: Joe Ajaero Arrives Police Facility

JUST-IN: Joe Ajaero Arrives Police Facility

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero has arrived at the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) office in Abuja. New Telegraph reports that Ajaero who arrived at the Police facility around 10:20…