WE HAVE LOST A HERO —- NLC

Press Statement(23/12/2025) WE HAVE LOST A HEROIt is with indescribable feeling of pain and bewilderment that we announce the passing away of our immediate past General Secretary, Dr Peter Ozo-Eson. Dr Peter Ozo-Eson passed away on Saturday, December 13, during a protracted illness in the course of which he demonstrated uncommon […]

SPEECH BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS(NLC); COMRADE JOE AJAERO AT THE 20TH POSTHUMOUS ANNIVERSARY OF PA MICHAEL IMOUDU AT 157 GARDENS, IKORODU ROAD, ONIPANU, LAGOS ON SATURDAY, 20TH DECEMBER, 2025

FINANCIAL INSECURITY : A SCOURGE IN THE LIVES OF NIGERIAN WORKERS

COMMUNIQUE OF NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC ) MEETING OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) AT NLC SUB- SECRETARIAT, YABA, LAGOS STATE. THURSDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2025

BREAKING NEWS: NLC Demands Immediate Release of Comrade Agwanwor, Faults Police Intrusion.

Press Statement (04/12/2025) BREAKING NEWS The Chairperson of NLC Rivers State Council, Comrade Alex Agwanwor was on Thursday, December 4, 2025, arrested by officers from Alagbon Police. The arrest, according to an eye-witness account, took place at the premises of Congress sub-secrtariat at Olajuwon Street, Yaba, Lagos between 8:45 and 9pm […]

CONFRONT THIS EVIL BEFORE IT CONSUMES US ALL — NLC

Press Statement(18/11/2025) CONFRONT THIS EVIL BEFORE IT CONSUMES US ALL We are deeply saddened by the news of the abduction of college students by bandits in Kebbi State. Our hearts are with the students, their parents, people and government of Kebbi State. Kebbi State has been among the few states in […]

THE RECENT UBA FIRE OUTBREAK AND OTHER FIRE DISASTERS IN LAGOS ISLAND AND THE FAILURE OF THE STATE TO PROTECT LIVES — NLC

PRESS RELEASE18TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 THE RECENT UBA FIRE OUTBREAK AND OTHER FIRE DISASTERS IN LAGOS ISLAND AND THE FAILURE OF THE STATE TO PROTECT LIVESThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) mourns with heavy hearts the needless loss of lives in the tragic fire outbreak that engulfed the United Bank for Africa […]

SENATE’S PERSECUTION OF SENATOR NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN IS A DESCENT INTO LEGISLATIVE DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRATIC ANARCHY — NLC

PRESS RELEASE10TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 SENATE’S PERSECUTION OF SENATOR NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN IS A DESCENT INTO LEGISLATIVE DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRATIC ANARCHY The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rises in vehement condemnation of the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate’s decision to continue barring Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from performing her sacred constitutional duties. This act is not […]

GOVERNMENT IS NOT SERIOUS ABOUT FIXING THE POWER SECTOR: IT HAS BECOME A SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR PERPETUAL DARKNESS — NLC

PRESS RELEASE10TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 GOVERNMENT IS NOT SERIOUS ABOUT FIXING THE POWER SECTOR: IT HAS BECOME A SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR PERPETUAL DARKNESS The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) observes with utter disgust, yet a complete lack of surprise, the total collapse of the national electricity grid today. This recurrent catastrophe is […]

WE REMAIN UNBROKEN — NLC

Press ReleaseSeptember 9, 2025 WE REMAIN UNBROKEN One year after the arrest and detention of our President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, we find it appropriate to let his tormentors know that he remains unbroken. September 9, 2024, remains a day etched in infamy in the annals of our movement and our democratic […]