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NLC, TUC Suspends Planned Strike for 30 days.

NLC, TUC on Monday night, agreed to suspend its 30-day indefinite strike planned to start on Tuesday. The decision followed after 5 hours of deliberations between the Federal Government and Labour Union executives at the Chief of Staff Conference Room of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Union signed an MOU [ Memorandum of Understanding ] […]

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NLC, TUC set to Embark on Indefinite Strike October 3.

NLC [ Nigeria Labour Congress] and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike starting from October 3.  The president’s of the various Unions at a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday, September 26, advised Nigerians to stockpile foodstuffs because the strike would shut down economic activities in the country. […]

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NLC, TUC Leaders Meets with President Tinubu.

NLC , TUC leaders reportedly had a closed door meeting with President Bola Tinubu yesterday evening. The leaders of the organized labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria held their meeting with president Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which was held after […]

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TUC demands Increase in Minimum Wage.

TUC has advised the FG to increase the minimum wage of workers in the country to N200, 000. so as to cushion the effect of subsidy removal. President and General Secretary of TUC, Festus Osifo and Nuhu Toro respectively, made this demand in a statement jointly signed and released on Monday, May 5. He said […]

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NLC STRIKE : Independent Petroleum Marketers EXCLUDED – IPMAN

The National Executive Council of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), on Saturday, said its members would not partake in the proposed strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The National Public Relations Officer of IPMAN, Alhaji Yakubu Suleiman, made this known in a statement issued in Lagos. He stated that the national […]