Press Statemeent Call Allen Onyema of Air Peace to Order*(05/05/2023) We at the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria are disappointed by the utterances and behaviour of Mr Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace who has put his personal business interest above the lives, welfare, safety, freedom […]
A SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENTS OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) – COMRADE JOE AJAERO AND TRADE UNION CONGRESS (TUC) – COMRADE FESTUS OSIFO AT THE 2023 MAY-DAY CELEBRATIONS HOLDING IN ABUJA Protocols!Every year at this time, we gather in many parts of the world in celebration of work! Without […]
PRESS RELEASE30th of April, 2023HOPE UZODIMA HAS STARTED AGAIN IN IMO STATE! Our attention has been drawn to a circular issued by the Government of Imo state under the leadership of Hope Uzodima ordering all workers in the State to attend tomorrow’s May Day celebrations by force in his chosen venue […]
PRESS RELEASE22ND OF APRIL, 2023NIGERIANS IN SUDAN SHOULD NOT DIE We have watched with increasing alarm and despair the unfolding tragedy in Sudan as a result of the ongoing War in that country be tween two major factions of the Military; the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led by General Mohammed Hamdan […]
PRESS RELEASE20TH OF APRIL, 2023 HAPPY EID – EL FITRI: MAY WE EXPERIENCE FREEDOM THIS SEASON As the Ramadan comes to an end and the Moon is seen with all its excitement and anxieties heralding such occasions, Congress felicitates with all Nigerians especially workers who have borne the brunt of the […]
Press Statement Comrade (Dr) Idris Has Done Us Proud(16/04/2023) We at the Nigeria Labour Congress wish to congratulate one of our own, Comrade (Dr) Nasiru Idris on his victory as Governor-elect of Kebbi State. Dr Idris’ victory at the polls is testimony to hard work, commitment, humility and philanthropy. It is […]
Cleopas Sipho DlaminiPrime Minister,Cabinet OfficesHospital HillMbabane,EswatiniEmail: nxumalovictorphinda@gmail.com Dear Prime Minister, REPRESSION OF TRADE UNIONISTS AND THE MURDER OF TRADE UNION AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER, THULANI MASEKO IN ESWATINI BY THE STATEThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC); the main Labour centre which has over fifty-six Industrial unions in Nigeria as its affiliates condemns […]
Press Statement(08/04/2023) IMBIBE VIRTUES OF EASTER The death of Jesus Christ on the Cross marked by commemoration of Easter offers us all a chance for deep reflection on the virtues of the greatest love and sacrifice and of undying hope. In light of this, we urge Nigerian workers, indeed all Nigerians […]
PRESS RELEASE COMRADE ADAMS OSHIOMHOLE: A POWERFUL VOICE AND REPRESENTATIVE OF NIGERIAN WORKERS The history of the trade union movement in Nigeria cannot be complete without remembering the exploits and contributions of comrade Adams Oshiomhole, our former President, former General Secretary of the NUTGWN, past governor of Edo state, past national […]