THIS STRIKE IS A PROTEST AGAINST THE EMERGING CULTURE OF STATE VIOLENCE AND IMPUNITY We would want Nigerians to not lend themselves to the “private matter” narrative being promoted by agents of government as it is intended to divert attention from the real issues. Even as no freedom can be greater […]
Press Statement14/11/2023 BAYO ONANUGA’S MISCHIEF AND THE TRAGEDY OF A NATION We would have ignored Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy because we know him plus his penchant for unwarranted bellicosity and belligerence. We could equally have forgiven him, knowing full well that overzealous hirelings like […]
COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE JOINT NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) MEETING OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) & TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (TUC) HELD ON TUESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) joint National Executive Council […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS & TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF NIGERIAPRESS RELEASE1ST OF NOVEMBER, 2023 THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC); COMRADE JOE AJAERO HAS BEEN ABDUCTED BY HOPE UZODIMMA AND THE IMO STATE POLICE COMMISSIONER The Government of Imo state has continued to use the instrument of violence and intimidation […]
PRESS RELEASE29TH OF OCTOBER, 2023 URGENT ACTION TO STABILIZE THE NAIRA AMIDST ALARMINGDEPRECIATION — NLC The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) expresses grave concern over the rapid and unprecedented devaluation of the Nigerian Naira against major world currencies, particularly the United States Dollar. This alarming trend, if left unchecked, threatens to unleash […]
PRESS RELEASE18TH OF OCTOBER, 2023 MINISTER LALONG’S RECKLESS MOVE TO UNDERMINE THE CRITICAL LABOUR-FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT OF OCTOBER 2, 2023 In a shocking turn of events, the Federal Minister of Labour, Mr. Lalong, has thrown a spanner in the wheel of the implementation of the Labour – Federal Government Agreement by […]
63RD INDEPENDENT DAY MESSAGE TO ALL NIGERIAN WORKERS AND PEOPLE BYTHE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) NIGERIA: THE TRAVAILS OF A MISMANAGED GIANTOur nation with all its flaws at conception possesses a great potential to be amongst the best economies of the world. It had the promise of a nation destined to […]
Press Statement28/09/23 WE HAVE NO AGREEMENT WITH GOVERNMENT TO SUSPEND STRIKE The press statement issued by the Director of Press, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr Olajide Oshundun on our proposed strike action and illegal occupation of the secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers has been brought to […]