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National

Police block NLC, TUC protest in Abuja over Wike dispute

Tijani Mariam February 2, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC to postpone its planned protest on the nation’s capital over security concerns. It was...

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National

TUC takes side on Sacked Dangote Workers

Tijani Mariam September 29, 2025

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has demanded the immediate and unconditional reinstatement of workers allegedly sacked by the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The workers were allegedly sacked for joining the Petroleum...

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Extra

OPS rejects 5% fuel surcharge, TUC threatens strike — Report

Akanji Philip September 9, 2025

The Trade Union Congress has threatened to call a nationwide strike within two weeks if the Federal government fails to scrap the proposed five per cent tax on petroleum products. Also, the Organised Private...

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National

Drama as Reps fire back NLC, TUC

Akanji Philip June 5, 2024 0 Comment

The House of Representatives has attacked organised labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, for feeding the public about what it described as “fake earnings” of its members. It said...

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Education

Strike: WAEC begs NLC, TUC to consider candidates

Akanji Philip June 3, 2024 0 Comment

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appealed to organised labour to consider students sitting for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination as it plans an indefinite strike. The Head of National...

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National

Strike looms as organised labour gives deadline for reversal of electricity hike, minimum wage

Bright Olorungbotemi May 20, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have insisted on the May 31, 2024, ultimatum given to the federal government to meet all its...

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Extra

TUC: New minimum wage announcement on May 1st, not feasible

Akanji Philip April 26, 2024 0 Comment

The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Mr. Festus Osifo, announced that the anticipated new minimum wage is unlikely to be declared on May 1. He made this statement during...

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Local News

Hardship: TUC insists on not joining national protest

VAM News February 26, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, says members of the Congress will not join the nationwide protest because the Congress was not part of the...

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Extra

UPDATED: NANS appeals to NLC, TUC to shelve proposed strike

Akanji Philip February 10, 2024 0 Comment

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to suspend their proposed strike in the interest of the nation. Mr...

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Job & Career

NLC, TUC issue 14-day nationwide strike notice to FG

Akanji Philip February 8, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. Their grouse is the non-implementation of the 16-point agreement...