Press Statement We Have Lost a National Hero (27/12/23) We are saddened by the passing away of Ghali Na’aba, former Honourable Speaker, House of Representatives. Ghali Na’aba will be remembered for his principled stance on national issues, asserting the independence of the Legislature, building of strong institutions ànd championing the cause […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESSPRESS RELEASE22ND OF DECEMBER, 2023 As we approach the joyous celebration of Christmas, the Nigeria Labour Congress extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to all, especially our Christian brothers and sisters. In a year marked by challenges and uncertainties, we find solace and strength in the enduring spirit of […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESSPRESS RELEASE18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2023 CASH CRUNCH: AN INCITEMENT OF NIGERIANS The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is deeply concerned about the recent cash crunch that has gripped the Nigerian economy, particularly as the nation approaches the festive season. This economic challenge has far-reaching implications for the citizens of […]
FAKE NEWS : NO NOTICE OF STRIKE FROM US( 17/12/23) It has been brought to our attention a notice of a strike action (purportedly signed by the General Secretary of NLC and Secretary General of TUC, Comrades Emmanuel Ugboaja and Nuhu Toro, respectivel) to commence tomorrow, Monday, December 18 across the […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESSPRESS RELEASE14TH DECEMBER, 2023 WORLD BANK’S N750/L FOR PREMIUM MOTOR SPIRIT IS A THREAT TO NIGERIA’S ECONOMYNigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Strongly Condemns World Bank’s Call for Increased Petrol Price to N750 in the guise of withdrawal of a non-existent subsidy which the President told the whole country during his […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESSPRESS RELEASE13TH OF DECEMBER, 2023 INTENDED POWER SECTOR POLICIES: SAME MISTAKE, DEEPER CONSEQUENCES, BETRAYING THE HOPES OF NIGERIANSThe proposed plans by the federal government to restructure the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) as stated by the Minister of Power; Mr. Adebayo Adelabu is laden with other intentions that may […]
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESSPRESS RELEASE13TH OF DECEMBER, 2023 INTENDED POWER SECTOR POLICIES: SAME MISTAKE, DEEPER CONSEQUENCES, BETRAYING THE HOPES OF NIGERIANS The proposed plans by the federal government to restructure the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) as stated by the Minister of Power; Mr. Adebayo Adelabu is laden with other intentions that […]
Press Statement TRIBUTE TO CHIEF FRANK KOKORI (08/12/2023) We at the Nigeria Labour Congress are deeply saddened by the passing away of Chief Frank Kokori at 80. Our hearts are with his biological family and the NUPENG family where he was General Secretary. To them and other associates, we offer our […]
SUSTAINED ATTACK AGAINST THE NIGERIAN WORKING CLASS A Press Release A falsely contrived media innuendo circulated in the social media has been brought to the attention of the Nigeria Labour Congress. The badly cooked media propaganda tried to present the participation of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe […]
THIS STRIKE IS A PROTEST AGAINST THE EMERGING CULTURE OF STATE VIOLENCE AND IMPUNITY We would want Nigerians to not lend themselves to the “private matter” narrative being promoted by agents of government as it is intended to divert attention from the real issues. Even as no freedom can be greater […]