Tag: Wabba
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NLC seeks end to fuel importation policy – Wabba
The outgoing President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, has said that the organised labour is seeking an end to the nation’s fuel importation policy as it will lead to a reduction in the prices of fuel. Wabba gave the hint on Tuesday in Abuja at the congress’s 13th Quadrennial National Delegates…
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Arrest threats: Wabba dares El-Rufai, leads day three of NLC protests
The National Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba on Wednesday led the third-day protest in Kaduna State. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the protest started on Monday following the disengagement of over seven thousand civil servants at the state and local governments by the Kaduna State government. The strike has paralysed critical sectors of…
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I’ll declare nationwide protests if Governors borrow from pension funds – NLC President
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned state governors to stay away from pension funds or face massive protests. The warning came in a bit to stop state governors from borrowing N17 trillion from the pension funds purportedly for infrastructural development. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, insisted that the governors have no authority over the…
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NLC President, Wabba wins second term unopposed
Mr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has promised to double his efforts in protecting the interest and rights of the Nigerian workers. Wabba made the promise in his acceptance speech, which he read at the end of the 12th Delegates Conference of NLC on Wednesday in Abuja. Wabba was returned as the President…
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Levers of global economies in wrong hands – Wabba
…says minimum wage not enough to cater for workers’ welfare President of the International Trade Union Confederation, Ayuba Wabba on Tuesday said the global economy is witnessing constant decline because the levers of most economies were in the wrong hands. Wabba who also doubles as President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) made this known…
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N760.17b Paris Club refund: We’ll expose governors who lavish funds on mundane things – Wabba
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has promised to name governors who wasted the first and second tranche of the Paris Club refund released to them by the Federal Government. TheNewsGuru.com reports that so far the federal government has so far released N760.17 billion to the governors. TheNewsGuru.com reports that President Muhammadu Buhari recently expressed his…
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2019: Get your voters’ card to kick out anti-labour politicians, Wabba urges workers, pensioners
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Ayuba Wabba has urged pensioners and active workers who are yet to get their voters card to do so on time as that (the voters card) remain the only veritable tool to kick out politicians who operate anti-labour policies. Wabba said this when he paid a familarisation visit…