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Nigeria’s Looming Crisis: Need for a Swift Resolution

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
By Jude Obuseh As Nigeria stands on the precipice of yet another potential crisis, there is an urgent and impassioned plea for a swift and decisive resolution of the issuesRead More

Many University Lecturers Have Gone Into Farming, Other Jobs To Survive Protracted Strike – ASUU

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike
Since February 14, 2022, ASUU has been on strike in support of a number of demands, including greater welfare, the revitalisation of public universities, and academic autonomy. The Academic StaffRead More

Group Accuses Labour Unions, NLC, TUC Of Foot-dragging On Nationwide Strike, Mass Protest Over FG’s Refusal To Meet Varsity Lecturers’ Demands

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
The Education Right Campaign has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress to embark on strike and pick a day for a national protest to force the Nigerian government to meet theRead More

NLC Meets Over Lingering ASUU Strike

Chris Ngige: the Federal Government vs the Nigeria Labour Congress
Says children of the poor suffering The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has slammed the federal government as well as the political class for abandoning university students to their fate toRead More

FG Faults NLC’s Demand For High-powered Panel On ASUU Strike

Chris Ngige: the Federal Government vs the Nigeria Labour Congress
The federal government has described the call by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for the setting up of a high-powered committee to resolve the ongoing strike by university lecturers asRead More

NLC Seeks High-powered Panel To Resolve FG-ASUU Crisis Within 21 Days

NLC President, Ayuba Wabba
Union demands scrapping of NITDA over UTAS As concerns mount over continued closure of government-owned universities nationwide as a result of the strike embarked upon the Academic Staff Union ofRead More

NEC: Fuel Subsidy Stays For Now, But May Be Removed Before Year End

National Economic Council (NEC)
Says petrol costs 100% more in neighbouring countries Reveals that N2trn spent on subsidy in 2021 Accuses NNPC of failing to fund FAAC to the tune of N200bn monthly inRead More

PDP Chieftain Faults NLC’s Planned Protest Against Subsidy Removal

Chief Sunny Onuesoke
Former Delta State Governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has described the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) planned nationwide protest against the fuel subsidyRead More

APC: Zamfara Killings Are Satanic

All Progressives Congress (APC)
NLC demands drastic action to end bloodletting The All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the recent killings in Zamfara villages by terrorists as nothing but satanic. National Secretary of theRead More

NLC Mobilises To Shutdown Kaduna Monday

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
NLC had threatened to mobilise workers in both public and private sectors to shut down economic activities in the state over what it described as obnoxious anti-worker policies: arbitrary andRead More