Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said that his administration was working towards cushioning the effects of the prevailing economic hardship in the country on workers in the state. Senator Diri stated this on Tuesday while addressing chairman of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Barnabas Simon, who led…
NLC and TUC Announce Nationwide Shutdown Starting October 3 to Protest Nigeria’s Current State The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning on October 3rd as a demonstration against the state of the nation. The unions expressed disappointment over the government’s absence of strategies to reduce…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) stated that it is not satisfied with the pledges made by President Bola Tinubu in his recent address to the nation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The NLC said Tinubu, through his speech, appeared to be out of touch with reality and anomalous with the hardship and suffering that most Nigerians…
With doubts about President Bola Tinubu’s ability to control inflation and gasoline prices following the unification of the exchange rate, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted on going ahead with its planned protest over the removal of petroleum subsidy. Speaking to correspondents after a meeting of the Steering Committee on palliatives, NLC President Joe…
