Press Statement05/06/2025 IMBIBE THE SPIRIT OF EID-EL- KABIR As Muslims all over the world mark the Festival of Sacrifice otherwise known as Eid-el-Kabir we would like to felicitate with our own Muslim brethren as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir 2025. We urge them and indeed the generality of Nigerians to imbibe the spirit […]

Press Statement05/06/2025 OUR HEARTS ARE WITH YOU We would like to commiserate with the government and people of Kano State, especially, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the tragic death of 22 athletes and sports managers from Kano barely 50 kilometres to Kano on their way from the National Games at Abeokuta. […]

Press Statement18/03/2025 STOP THIS ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY NOW. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) unequivocally condemn Mr. President’s hasty and unconstitutional declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. This action blatantly violates the provisions of Part II, Section 305 of the 1999 […]

Press Statement05/12/2024 Leave Edo State Council of NLC Alone We are disturbed by a recorded incident of unauthorised/illegal breaking in and entry of the offices of the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress by some police personnel of Edo State Police Command. The incident happened in Benin City in […]

Press Statement02/12/2024 Governor’s Threats Irresponsible We are dismayed by the statement credited to the Ebonyi State Governor, Mr Nwifuru that except the striking workers in the state over non-payment of the National Minimum Wage resume work immediately they should consider themselves sacked. We recall that the strike action was preceded by […]