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Nigeria Labour Congress Endorses Governor For Second Term

VAM News May 2, 2025

News Update Workers in Osun State converged at the Osogbo City Stadium on Thursday to declare their support for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s second-term ambition, asserting that there is no vacancy for the governorship seat...

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National

Workers’ Day: NLC demands review of retirement age for workers

VAM News May 1, 2025

On Workers’ Day, NLC demands review of retirement age for workers to 65-year. THE National President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this demand during the ongoing May Day celebration in Eagle Square, Abuja....

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Featured Featured

NLC: Obi doesn’t need PDP, Atiku coalition to defeat Tinubu

Akanji Philip April 30, 2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, does not require any coalition with the Peoples Democratic Party or support from political figures like former...

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Local News

May Day Celebrations Cancelled In Rivers, Edo States, Here’s Why

VAM News April 28, 2025

News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced the cancellation of central May Day celebrations in Rivers and Edo states, citing the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers and alleged political meddling in...

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Extra

NLC to FG: Tackle Unemployment to End Kidnapping, Militancy

Akanji Philip April 16, 2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, said yesterday that militancy, kidnapping and other social vices in the country would drastically reduce if the federal and the sub-national governments create jobs for the citizenry. It...

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National

NLC announces nationwide protests, here’s why

VAM News February 12, 2025

News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to embark on a nationwide protest if telecommunications companies fail to reverse the recently implemented 50% tariff hike. The decision was announced following a Central...

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Featured

NLC Slams Governors: ‘You Can’t Ban Unions, You Abandon Your States’

Akanji Philip February 11, 2025 0 Comment

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Joe Ajaero, on Monday, stated that no governor has powers to ban labour unions, noting that union practice falls under the executive legislative list in the...

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National

NLC Suspends Nationwide Action, Here’s Why

VAM News February 3, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced the suspension of its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said President Bola Ahned Tinubu-led federal...

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Extra

NLC declares nationwide protest over telecom tariff hike

Akanji Philip January 29, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared a nationwide protest over the telecommunication tariff hike. The protest was scheduled to be held on Tuesday, February 4. This was contained in a communique issued...

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Economy

‘FG insensitive’ — NLC faults fresh petrol price hike

Akanji Philip January 20, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress has frowned on the recent hike in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, describing it as the height of insensitivity against the masses. Senior NLC...