#EndBadGovernance Protest: Nigerian Students Issue Fresh Threat

NANS Declares Position on the New Minimum Wage

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed support for the organised labour following its decision to embark on a nationwide strike in protest of the federal government’s refusal to meet its minimum wage demands. The student union in a statement on Sunday by its president, Pedro Obi, said the demands of labour are legitimate […]

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Labour Strike Doubtful as Senate President, Governors Summon Leadership

‘Announce New Minimum Wage on Workers’ Day’ – Organised Labour Tells FG

Nigeria’s Organised Labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has demanded that the federal government announce a new minimum wage on Workers’ Day, May 1, 2024. The National Vice President of the TUC, Tommy Etim, stated this on Sunday in an interview. Etim said that the announcement of the […]

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Hardship: 'Why You Should Shelve Your Planned Protest' - DSS Warns TUC, NLC

Hardship: ‘Why You Should Shelve Your Planned Protest’ – DSS Warns TUC, NLC

The Department of State Services (DSS) has called on the organised labour unions in Nigeria, to shelve their planned nationwide protest scheduled for February 27 and 28. The mass action aims to draw the attention of the government to the escalating hardship that the citizens are going through. The secret police drew the attention of the Labour […]

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Labour Threatens One-Month Total Strike over Latest Move by NASS

Organized Labour Defy Federal Government Appeal, Insist on Nationwide Strike

The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have rebuffed efforts by the federal government to avert a total shutdown of the economy by embarking a nationwide strike. This comes after the unions shunned a last-minute parley with government officials on the issues at stake. It denied claims […]

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Pilots, Senior Bank Staff, Others Set to Join NLC Nationwide Strike

A number of associations in the aviation and banking and maritime industries have confirmed their readiness to join the nationwide strike proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Naija News has learned. They stated that being associations under either NLC or TUC, they are bound to obey the orders […]

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