Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Joe Ajaero has turned down the invitation from the Nigeria Police Force. Ajaero explained that he turned down the invitation due to other engagements. He disclosed this through a letter from his lawyers, Falana and Falana Chambers. The Police has summoned Ajaero over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has appealed to the National Assembly to liaise with the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage to set up mechanisms for regular and systematic review of wage levels to ensure they keep pace with inflation and cost of living. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call on Monday in…
The Federal Government’s Tripartite Committee are currently meeting with organized labour to present a new minimum wage offer as proposed and presented to President Bola Tinubu yesterday, Thursday, 6th June 2024 by the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun. The meeting which kicked off around 11 am as disclosed by Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma while…
The Presidency on Monday accused the Nigerian Labour of playing politics with its ongoing nationwide strike. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga said the organised Labour in Nigeria is harming the people it should be fighting for. He lamented that sick people cannot have access to medical care at government…
Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN on Monday prevented judges, lawyers, staff, and litigants from accessing courts in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in compliance with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC’s directive. NAN’s check at the FCT High Court, Maitama; Federal High Court, FHC; Court of Appeal;…
Schools, both primary and secondary, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday complied with the directives of the organized labour to embark on a nationwide strike. Some schools initially opened as early as 8 a.m., welcoming students in large numbers. According to daily post, some schools around the Asokoro Extension area of the FCT…
On Monday, organised labour shut the main gate of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration, FCDA, popularly known as the Minister’s Gate, preventing workers from gaining entrance into their offices. The gate was shut by the union of the FCTA, the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) labour, the Joint Union, and the Action Committee (JUAC)….
