NLC Protest

July 14, (THEWILL) — The Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared an indefinite strike over unpaid wage arrears, poor working conditions, and the state government’s alleged failure to honour previous agreements with the workforce. The...

February 27, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended further street protests following the success achieved on the first day of its two-day nationwide protest on Tuesday. The decision was reached after the National Executive Council (NEC) of...

February 27, (THEWILL) - The nationwide protest embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), against the current economic hardships in the country, ended peacefully on day one in Kano State. Officials of the NLC, who led the protests, as...

February 26, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the planned nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday, some members of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Lagos, Edo and Osun States hit the streets on Monday, to protest over...

February 16, (THEWILL) - The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a two-day nationwide mass protest for February 27 and 28, 2024, over biting economic hardship and the deteriorating security situation in the country. NLC President, Comrade...

February 11, (THEWILL) - The old and common parlance, suffering and smiling, is no longer applicable to Nigerians. In as much as they try to cope with the burden of daily life, the unending hardships are not helping matters...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the planned nationwide strike by organised labour on Tuesday, November 14, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has issued an order of interim injunction restraining members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),...

November 07, (THEWILL) - The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have summoned an extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. National Vice-President of the TUC, Tommy Etim, made this known on Tuesday afternoon. Etim...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Organised labour, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), has threatened a nationwide industrial action from Wednesday, November 8, to protest the assault on Comrade Joe Ajaero, President...

September 05, (THEWILL) - The two-day warning strike of the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) commenced in Kano with the picketing of the headquarters of the Kano Electricity Distribution Company(KEDCO) by officials of the state branch of the NLC. KEDCO distributes electricity...