The NLC has announced that it will celebrate Workers’ Day on the streets. The Labour union stated this on Saturday after it was denied the use of Eagle Square. The celebration will take off at the National Headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) by 8:00 am. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour … Read more
NLC has called off its scheduled strike over the scarcity of Naira in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the proposed nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) due to the scarcity of naira notes across the country has been suspended. It would be recalled that the NLC had planned to begin a … Read more
Ngige, the NLC and the CBN held a meeting on Monday in order to prevent a nationwide strike over Naira scarcity. The Minister summoned the meeting behind closed doors to negotiate with Labour Union. A nationwide strike was proposed by the apex labour union and scheduled to begin on Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The NLC has directed Nigerians to report any commercial bank not dispensing cash. Affiliate unions and state councils of NLC were directed to monitor the cash situation and how banks were dispensing naira notes to workers. The nationwide strike will be a sit-at-home and picketing of the headquarters of the CBN and all its offices … Read more
The CBN met with the Nigeria Labour Congress to address cash scarcity concerns after the NLC threatened to shut down all CBN branches. The CBN promised to push out more money and work day and night to end the scarcity. The NLC President stated that the union will only know the CBN is serious when … Read more
The NLC has directed workers to organize demonstrations at the CBN premises nationwide. The directive comes following the continued scarcity of Naira in the country. The President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, issued the instruction on Wednesday in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress leadership has instructed workers to stage protests … Read more
NLC has urged FG to release the withheld salaries of lecturers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has urged the Federal Government to release the withheld salaries of the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The union made this known in a communique made available after its National … Read more
Fuel Subsidy: NLC Replies Tinubu’s campaign Over Peter Obi’s Stance EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said that its position on the removal of fuel subsidy remains unchanged. This online media platform recalls that the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council had dared the leadership of NLC and … Read more
2023: NLC To Mobilise Support For Peter Obi Nationwide EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday vowed to mobilise its members across the 774 local government areas in Nigeria to achieve victory for Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in next year’s presidential election. NLC National President, Ayuba … Read more
Blackout As Labour Unions Shut Down TCN Stations Across Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Electricity Employees of Nigeria (NUEE) with the backing of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has shut down major TCN stations across Lagos State. The development is coming on the heel of threats from the … Read more
NANS has mobilised for NLC’S nationwide strike over ASUU EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commenced mobilisation in preparation for a nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) over the failure of the Federal Government to reach an agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities. EDITOR’S … Read more
NLC has demanded probe of state governors by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has petitioned President Muhammad Buhari, seeking an immediate investigation of state governors by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Commission, ICPC, over alleged … Read more
‘Raise Salaries By 50 Percent’ – NLC Writes Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has recommended a 50 percent salary review “across the board given the realities on ground.” The labour union made the recommendation in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. The letter, dated August 8, … Read more
NLC have asked Governors over 50 years to lead by example and resign EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday criticized the recommendations made to the Federal Government (FG) by the Nigerian Governors Forum regarding how to prevent the nation’s economic collapse. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must … Read more
ASUU has taken a fresh decision on the lingering strike at its NEC meeting held in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the industrial action embarked by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, will continue after members of the National Executive Council, NEC, of the union did not accept the option of suspending … Read more
NLC Had Began Campaign For Peter Obi In Rivers EKO HOT BLOG reports the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers has launched an initiative called the ObiStructure organized by the Peter Obi Volunteer Network. The program was launched on Sunday, in Port Harcourt by Beatrice Itubo, Chairman of the congress in the state. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
NLC Locks Down Abuja As Protesters Take Over Fed Sec Roads. NLC is holding a mega rally in support of the five-month strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU)… EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Lawmakers Move To Impeach Buhari Over Worsening Insecurity BREAKING: NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum To FG Over ASUU Strike BREAKING: Train … Read more
The protest began at about 8:30am after members of the NLC leadership and leaders of various affiliated unions converged on the Unity Fountain in the nation’s capital The protesters planned to march to the National Assembly where the NLC president would deliver a message from the labour unions to the lawmakers EDITOR’S PICK Ortom Urges … Read more
Members of the NLC across the country trooped to the major streets of the state capital of their respective branches in protest against the prolonged strike by university workers The national leadership of the union is expected to join the demonstration in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday EDITOR’S PICK NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum … Read more
NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum To FG Over ASUU Strike. NLC chairperson, Mrs Agnes Sessy, speaking at a protest in Ikeja, urged the government to act fast or risk another #ENDSARS protest… EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Train Victims’ Families Stage Protest At Transport Ministry, Bar Staff From Entry [VIDEO] BREAKING: Terrorists Flog Abducted Train Victims, Threaten To … Read more