Tag: NLC
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Electricity: NLC, TUC condemn higher tariff for non-existent electricity
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Power Sector operators, to reverse the increase in electricity tariff within one week. President of the unions, Mr Joe Ajaero and Mr Fetus Osifo made the call on Wednesday in a joint speeche to …
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Some pensioners still earn N4,000 monthly – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Borno State chapter, has said that some retirees in the state were still being paid N4,000 monthly as pension. The NLC Chairman, Mr Yusuf Inuwa, said this in an address to mark the 2024 May Day celebration, on Wednesday in Maiduguri.
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Why I will not leave Labour Party – Peter Obi replies NLC
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Sunday, said he would rather work to ensure peace for the party to overcome its present challenges than leave.
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Peter Obi replies NLC on quitting Labour Party
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi on Sunday, said he would rather work to ensure peace for the party to overcome its present challenges than leave it. Obi stated this in Gombe in an interview with journalists after inaugurating a borehole he donated to Tike Ram Market in Pantami, Gombe…
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Ali Chiroma, former NLC President, buried in Maiduguri
Malam Ali Chiroma, former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, who died on Tuesday, has been laid to rest in Maiduguri on Wednesday.
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How we view Ciroma’s death, TUC boss reacts amid tributes galore
The Deputy President, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Mr Tommy Okon, has said that the death of the former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ali Ciroma, came at a time when his counsel was most needed. Okon spoke in Lagos on Wednesday when he reacted, among other union leaders, to the…
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BREAKING! Ex-NLC president is dead
Nigeria Labour Congress, former president, Ali Ciroma, is dead. The Secretary of the Borno State Council, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ali Ibrahim Ciroma, said in a statement that the late labour leader died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Tuesday. The NUJ Secretary is also a family member of…
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BREAKING: BoT takes over running of Labour Party
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Labour Party has taken over the running of the party, a statement by Chairman of the party’s BoT, Comrade S.O.Z. Ejiofor has revealed.
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‘WAHALA de’! NLC orders members to picket Labour Party secretariats nationwide
The ‘wahala’ brewing between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the leadership of the Labour Party escalated on Wednesday, as the labour union instructed its state councils and political commission to picket Labour Party secretariats across the country. This was contained in a letter signed by the chairperson of the NLC Political Commission, Titus Amba, and…
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NLC reacts as FG appeals to SSANU, NASU to call off strike
The Federal Government has appealed to the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) to call off their seven-day warning strike.