Press Statement27/07/2023 STOP BLACKMAILING US & MISREPRESENTING THE LAW*—– NLC TELLS MRS JEDY-AGBA Our attention has been drawn to the reaction of the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary (PS), Ministry of Justice, Mrs B.E. Jedy-Agba to our notice of protest against the latest pump price of pms. Mrs B.E. […]
COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE CENTRAL WORKINGCOMMITTEE (CWC) MEETING OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) HELD ON TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF JULY 2023 CWC-in-Session after exhaustively deliberating on the crippling economic situation facing Nigerians and its attendant consequences of mass suffering, poverty and angst pervading Nigerian workers and peoples […]
PRESS RELEASE18TH OF JULY, 2023 THE PROPOSED PALLIATIVE CASH TRANSFERS ROBS THE POOR AND PAYS THE RICH: WE REJECT IT We have restrained ourselves from making further comments publicly on the vexatious issues around the recent but unfortunate unilateral hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in the guise […]
Press Statement(22/06/2023) SHELVE THIS TARIFF HIKE The plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 by July 1st is both insensitive and callous and reflects an organised indifference to the well-being of consumers, especially, the poor ones. The massive increase is explained away as a response to the over 100 per cent […]
COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF AN EMERGENCY NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) MEETING OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) HELD ON FRIDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE 2023On Monday, the 29th day of May, 2023 the President of the Federal Republic announced during his inaugural speech the withdrawal of Subsidy on Premium […]
PRESS RELEASE1ST OF JUNE, 2023 AS THE CLOUD THICKENS, MIYETTI ALLAH AND NORTHERNWOMEN ASSEMBLY VISITS THE NLC Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero with the Miyetti Allah Peace Initiative Delegation. Nigerians from all works of life including Civil Society Organisations have continued to visit the Headquarters of the NLC to show solidarity […]
Press Statement(01/06/2023) We Have Lost a Friend We join friends, family and associates of Chief Ràymond Dokpesi in mourning the sudden demise of Chief Dokpesi, a shrewd business man and media tycoon as well as a cerebral politician. Chief Dokpesi, an affable gentleman, a creative risk taker and an African cultural […]
Press Statement DO NOT DARE THE PEOPLE We at the Nigeria Labour are outraged by the pronouncement of President Bola Tinubu removing ‘fuel subsidy’ without due consultations with critical stake holders or without putting in place palliative measures to cushion the harsh effects of the ‘subsidy removal’. Within hours of his […]
