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NLC Launches Nationwide Strike Against Dangote Group, Declares War Over “Plantations of Exploitation
Nigeria’s organised labour movement has escalated its opposition against Africa’s largest business empire, as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced a nationwide strike in...

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Politics Today
5 days ago5 days ago

Nigeria’s organised labour movement has escalated its opposition against Africa’s largest business empire, as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced a nationwide strike in response to what it describes as the Dangote Group’s entrenched “anti-worker agenda” and “exploitative labour practices.” In a sharply worded internal communication dated Monday, September 29, 2025, and signed by...

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Federal Government Capable of Paying ₦1 Million Minimum Wage, Says NLC’s Acting Secretary General
In the face of ongoing economic hardships and escalating living expenses, how viable is the current N70,000 minimum wage for the typical Nigerian employee? Many...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

In the face of ongoing economic hardships and escalating living expenses, how viable is the current N70,000 minimum wage for the typical Nigerian employee? Many workers are struggling to make ends meet, surviving on extremely tight budgets and facing daily uncertainties. Life has become a relentless challenge filled with hardship and instability. To understand the...

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NLC Threatens Strike Over Dangote, NUPENG Face-off, Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to mobilise a nationwide strike in solidarity with the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG)...

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Politics Today
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to mobilise a nationwide strike in solidarity with the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in its dispute with the Dangote Group, accusing the conglomerate of

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NLC Takes a Stand: Challenges PenCom Over Delay in Forming Governing Board
Labour Union Challenges PenCom Over Prolonged Board Vacancy The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has openly criticized the National Pension Commission (PenCom) for its inadequate response...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

Labour Union Challenges PenCom Over Prolonged Board Vacancy The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has openly criticized the National Pension Commission (PenCom) for its inadequate response to urgent demands for the swift appointment and inauguration of boards governing critical labour market institutions. PenCom’s Response Deemed Inadequate by NLC In a statement issued by NLC President Comrade...

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NLC Demands FG Swiftly Constitute Boards of PENCOM and Other Key Agencies
Nigeria Labour Congress Demands Federal Government Action on Board Appointments The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has once again called on the Federal Government to promptly...

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Business Updates
1 month ago1 month ago

Nigeria Labour Congress Demands Federal Government Action on Board Appointments The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has once again called on the Federal Government to promptly appoint governing boards for key institutions such as the Pension Commission (PENCOM) and other critical agencies. The union emphasized its commitment to holding the government accountable and ensuring that these...

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NLC Slams RMAFC’s Proposal to Boost Political Office Holders’ Salaries
Nigerian Labour Congress Rejects RMAFC’s Proposal to Raise Salaries of Political Office Holders The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed the recent recommendation by...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

Nigerian Labour Congress Rejects RMAFC’s Proposal to Raise Salaries of Political Office Holders The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly opposed the recent recommendation by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to increase the remuneration of political office holders. This stance comes amid ongoing salary freezes and promotion halts affecting numerous public sector...

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NLC Calls on RMAFC to Stop Controversial Salary Hike for Political Office Holders
Nigeria Labour Congress Opposes Proposed Salary Increase for Political Office Holders The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has publicly urged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal...

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Opinion
1 month ago1 month ago

Nigeria Labour Congress Opposes Proposed Salary Increase for Political Office Holders The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has publicly urged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to reconsider its intention to raise the remuneration of political office holders. In a statement released on Sunday, NLC President Comrade Joe Ajaero criticized the proposal, labeling it...

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