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Labour Strike, WAEC, IPOB: The Timing is Wrong By Victor Ojelabi

Strike actions have always been a tool deployed by organised labour in Nigeria to either get the attention of the governments or force the latter to do its bidding since time immemorial. So it did not come as a shock

Breaking: NLC, TUC Issue 14-day Strike Ultimatum To FG Over Hardship in The Land

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday issued a 14-day strike ultimatum to the Federal Government to address the hardship in the country occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy. The unions expressed profound

(BREAKING) NLC, TUC Suspend Strike

The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Wednesday night suspended the ongoing strike. The unions said the suspension followed the intervention of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Our correspondent gathered that the meeting

JUST IN: Ajaero’s Attackers Have Been Arrested, Call Strike Off — Ribadu To Labour Unions

Nuhu Ribadu, national security adviser, says the attackers of Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have been arrested. Ribadu called on labour unions to call off their statewide strike in a statement made on Wednesday by Zakari

Strike: FG Threatens Labour with Contempt Charge, NLC Adamant

The Federal Government on Monday asked the organised Labour to shelve its planned strike slated to commence on Tuesday (today). The government reminded the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of a restraining order issued by the National

NLC, TUC Ignore Court Order, Mobilise Members to Proceed with Planned Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have said they would proceed with the proposed nationwide strike from midnight on November 14. Festus Osifo, TUC president, announced the plan while addressing journalists in Abuja on

BREAKING: Industrial Court Stops NLC, TUC from Going

The National Industrial Court has restrained the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress as well as their affiliates from embarking on any strike or industrial action. The unions had, after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja,

BREAKING: Labour Declares Nationwide Strike From Tuesday

Organised labour comprising of the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Tuesday declared a total nationwide strike effective Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two unions reached the resolution after an extraordinary

[BREAKING] Strike: NLC, TUC Summon ‘Extraordinary’ NEC Meeting

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have summoned what the unions described as an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting. The National Vice-President of the TUC, Tommy Etim, made this known in an interview with

JUST IN: Labour Unions to Embark on Strike November 8 Over Assault on Ajaero

The organised labour says it would no longer guarantee industrial harmony in the country from November 8 over the assault on Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The organised labour, comprising NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC),