On Wednesday, the Russian Embassy in Nigeria angrily refuted allegations that it was forcing African students—especially Nigerians—to take part in the ongoing war in Ukrain… Read More
On Wednesday, the federal government chastised organized labor for failing to take into account the wider economic consequences of their demands for an unjustifiably higher national minimum… Read More
June 11,(THEWILL)- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the proposed ₦62,000 minimum wage, deeming it a “starvation wage” for Nigerian workers. THEWILL recalls th… Read More
By Akpevwe Okuse
The Organized Labor has stated that it will resume its suspended strike on Tuesday, noting that a minimum wage of N62,000 or N100,000 is unacceptable.
Describing N62,0… Read More
The one-week grace period granted to the Federal Government on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, will end at midnight on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, according to Organised Labour.
The Nigeria Lab… Read More
The Organised Labour has said it will not accept any N62,000 or N100,000 “starvation wage” as the minimum wage for Nigerian workers.
It insisted on N250,000, being its latest… Read More
The Organised Labour has firmly rejected the proposed minimum wage of N62,000 or N100,000, referring to it as a “starvation wage” for Nigerian workers.
They are standing by their… Read More
A former presidential spokesman, Doyin Okupe, on Friday lashed out at the organised labour for shutting down the national grid during the one-day nationwide strike.
Okupe said it was evil an… Read More
The FG on Thursday denied reports that the Federal Government was proposing N105,000 as the new minimum wage.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanug… Read More
ABUJA Further negotiations have stalled as a result of the Federal Government negotiating team’s inability to submit an offer higher than the N60,000 it made last week.
Remember tha… Read More
The Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage has reconvened discussions regarding a new minimum wage for workers in the country. The committee is currently meeting at NICON Luxury Hotel in Abuja… Read More
"Following the revocation of the banking license of Heritage Bank Plc by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today, June 3, 2024, and the appointment of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporati… Read More
Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has lambasted the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC over its decision to suspend the indefinite nationwide strike prematurely… Read More
Image of President Tinubu, Mohammed Idris, and Wale EdumWale Edun, the minister of finance, has been instructed by President Bola Tinubu to submit a blueprint for a new minimum wage… Read More
Popular Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has come out to blast the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC for suspending the indefinite nationwide strike. Recall that… Read More
A report is reaching us that, PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the representatives of the Federal Government team on the Tripartite Committee on New National Minimum Wage at the Pre… Read More
The Organised Labour and Federal Government have reached a tentative agreement on the new national minimum wage with a resolution to further engage daily for the next one week at the level o… Read More
It is now official that some union have closed their offices and agreed to comply with the directive from both TCN and ASUU to embark on an Indefinite strike.
It was formally annou… Read More
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the National Grid has begun to restore energy supply, hours after the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC… Read More
Transparency in the student loan scheme's implementation has been advocated by the National Nigerian Students.The nation's top student body demanded that the Federal Government designate som… Read More
Nigeria’s main labour unions have shut down the national electrical grid and disrupted flights across the country as they began an indefinite strike over the government’s failure… Read More
Minister of Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has said that Nigerians will suffer if the Organised Labour continues its nationwide strike. Nkeiruka stated this during an interview… Read More
24 hours after workers crippled Nigeria’s economy, leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress have reached a deal with the Federal Government to suspend the ongoin… Read More
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has warned that any attempt to intimidate, provoke or blackmail its leaders at the negotiation table would worsen issues.The union insisted that such… Read More
The Federal Government through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, (NSIWC), has called for a meeting of the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage scheduled f… Read More
The ongoing nationwide strike led by the NLC and TUC has taken a significant turn as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its participation in the industrial action… Read More
ABUJA, June 3, 2024 — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its participation in the nationwide strike initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Tr… Read More
In an effort to halt the
ongoing strike by organised labour, the Federal Government, through the
National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission, has invited the leaders of the
Nigeri… Read More
In a bid to stop the ongoing strike by organized labour, the Federal Government, through the National Salaries Wages and Income Commission, has extended an invitation to the leaders of the N… Read More
As the general strike called upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, takes effect, DAILY POST reports that most public and private organisations in Osogb… Read More
As the ongoing NLC nationwide strike commences, public schools and financial institutions in Kano State have fully complied with the action.
DAILY POST reporter who monitored the strike in K… Read More
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) plan to go ahead with their indefinite strike over the new minimum wage
The strike will commence on June 3, 2024, despite… Read More
The Federal Government has admonished workers to refrain from partaking in the indefinite nationwide strike declared by the Labour Union.
It warned that any worker who joins the… Read More
The last minute frantic efforts by the national assembly to find a solution to the minimum wage impasse and forestall a nationwide strike by the organised labour did not yield the desired re… Read More
June 2, (THEWILL)- The leadership of the National Assembly and representatives of the Federal Government on Sunday evening, met with the leadership of the organised labour to avert the plann… Read More
In an unprecedented move amidst looming nationwide strike action, the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) has reassured students and stakeholders that the ongoing examinations will not b… Read More
Workers on the platform of the Federal Workers Forum (FWF) have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently pay the three-month wage award and other arrears owed to the workers.
The… Read More
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has cautioned the organized labour against embarking on a nationwide strike on Monday.
Mohammed said embarking on a nationwide strike might cripple the… Read More
The Nigerian government said Saturday that the minimum wage demand of labour unions was unrealistic and the government’s offer of a 100 per cent increase on the existing minimum wage s… Read More
Mrs.
T.A.Y. Lawson, the Branch Controller (Ekiti) of the West Africa Examinations
Council, has assured that the upcoming nationwide strike slated to commence on
Monday will not impede exam… Read More
The
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG has instructed its
members to adhere to the indefinite nationwide strike mandated by Organized
Labour.
The
strike is slated to… Read More
The nationwide labour strike won’t impact the current WAEC exam, according to Controller Mrs. T.A.Y. Lawson, the Branch Controller (Ekiti) of the West African Examinations Council (WAE… Read More
Tribune OnlineMaritime workers to join nationwide strike, shutdown ports Monday
The Maritime Workers Union Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has been o… Read More
By Esenvosa Izah Lagos, June 1, 2024 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed its members to comply with the directive of the two labour centres to begin… Read More
Nationwide blackouts will commence across Nigeria as electricity workers reveal they will be withdrawing their services from Sunday midnight for the organized labour’s indefinite strik… Read More
According to a report, the Federal Government has pleaded with Organised Labour to reconsider its decision to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, June 3, 2024, in protest against the… Read More
According to a report, the organised Labour has declared an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday, June 3rd over the failure of the federal government to conclude negotiations on a new na… Read More
May 31, (THEWILL)- The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have declared an indefinite nationwide strike effective Monday, June… Read More
Members of the organised labour, on Friday, declared a nationwide indefinite strike over the Federal Government’s refusal to raise the proposed minimum wage from N60,000.
The Presiden… Read More
By Comrade Gbenga Olowoyo fcia fimpa JP
“True leaders know that leadership is not about asserting power over others, but about inspiring and empowering them”- LAO TZU
In Ni… Read More
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission has urged the three striking Teacher Unions to resume negotiations for a swift conclusion on conditions of service, aiming to resolve concerns raised b… Read More
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has appealed to the Public Service Workers Union of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to cancel its planned strike and retract its notice of action… Read More
The Joint Forum for Restoration of Old Pension Scheme (JFROPS), which comprises numerous railway employee unions and workers, has issued a threat to halt all train services starting May 1 un… Read More
The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWUG) has also declared a nationwide strike.
They have thus joined the Senior Staff Association and Ghana Association of University Administra… Read More
Members from KNUST and UCC Join Forces to Demand Government Action
Members of the KNUST chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana have heeded the call from their le… Read More
Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) The All India Fair Price Shop Owners’ Association (AIFPSOA), an umbrella body of different ration shop owners, on Friday called for an indefinite strike througho… Read More