Nationwide strike looms as NLC backs NUPENG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> “The use of the army in Oritsetimeyin oil rig is an abuse of the instruments of state security as it runs counter to the dictates of unfettered workplaces free from all forms of coercion. It should be noted that we cannot accept the militarization … Read more
Two Months After, States Yet To Implement New Minimum Wage …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Months after protests by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and negotiations with the Federal Government over the minimum wage, a new minimum wage of N70,000 was agreed upon on July 18, 2024, by the Federal … Read more
NLC condemns World Bank’s call for Tinubu to continue reforms …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to reject the World Bank’s advice regarding the country’s ongoing economic reforms. The financial institution had recently advised Tinubu not to reverse the reforms despite the widespread hardship across the … Read more
‘Agreement Between FG, Labour After Meeting Emerge’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Government and Organised Labour reached a significant agreement on Wednesday aimed at reducing transport fares and the prices of essential commodities, particularly foodstuffs. This development comes amid rising public concerns over inflation and the increasing cost of living. The agreement was announced … Read more
Oil Marketers Reveal Real Reason NNPC Increased Petrol Price in Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Newsone Nigeria reports that petroleum marketers have said the Nigerian government has completely removed the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), which is the reason the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited increased the price of the product to N1,030 and N998 … Read more