The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that it will not be intimidated by the federal government’s actions. NLC President Joe Ajaero condemned the recent invasion of the union’s headquarters, a threatening letter from the Registrar of Trade Unions, and the arrest of Opalua Eleojo, a National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) executive, as attempts … Read more
Electricity workers under NUEE are mobilizing to join the NLC protest strike against fuel subsidy removal. The strike will potentially cause a nationwide blackout. The NLC has directed the withdrawal of services action to begin on June 7, 2023, in response to increased hardship and inflation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that electricity workers under the … Read more
Darkness Looms As NUEE Threatens To Shut Down National Grid Again EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), has again threatened to shut down the national grid. According to the electricity workers, the two-week given to the Federal Government to resolve the crisis had elapsed. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: … Read more
NUEE Strike: Workers Shut Down TCN Kaduna Regional Station EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have withdrawn their services at the Kaduna Regional Headquarters of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in line with the directive of the union’s national leadership. The TCN Kaduna Regional … Read more
Blackout Imminent As Electricity Workers Set To Embark On Indefinite Strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s electricity supply crisis could worsen from Wednesday as the organised labour has directed workers in the power sector to down tools and commence an indefinite strike over pending labour issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will embark on a nationwide protest in support of ASUU on July 26 and 27 Information Minister, Lai Mohammed suggested it was high time the actions of labour were interrogated EDITOR’S PICK Again, PDP Accuses Tinubu Of Trying To Subvert Osun Guber Election Reps Approve Extension Of UTME Result Lifespan … Read more
The electricity workers have appealed to the National Assembly and Nigerians to resist the push for the sale of TCN which will further leave the nation with regrets. Electricity workers under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have threatened to embark on a Nationwide strike to halt the proposed sale of … Read more