Protests Sweep Across States, Presidency Points To Alleged Political Maneuvering

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidency has faulted the nationwide protests led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that took place across multiple states on Tuesday, alleging that some people are leveraging the economic situation in the country to further their own political agenda. The protests saw large turnouts in cities like Abuja, Lagos, … Read more

Minimum Wage: Withdraw Court Case, Kwara NLC Begs AbdulRazaq

The Kwara State chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress has appealed to the State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, to withdraw the case instituted by the government against the organised labour union at the National Industrial Court, sitting in Akure, Ondo State. This appeal was contained in a press statement signed by its Chairman, Issa Ore, and … Read more