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Minimum Wage: Private sector demands Tax exemptions

  Caption: •NLC President Ajaero   Some members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have demanded some concessions in form of Tax exemptions regarding the...

Shutdown Of National Grid Treasonable Offence – SGF

Says Labour wants to destroy the country The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, on Thursday, condemned the shutdown of the national grid during...

Why Minimum Wage Is a Bad Idea

  Azu Ishiekwene I’m opposed to minimum wage. And I know I’m saying this at the risk of losing readers. The minimum wage hurts the poor and vulnerable in whose...

Labour wants FG to Address electricity tariff hike alongside minimum wage increase

Caption:NLC,TUC leaders The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) say the federal government should address the issue of the electricity...

Give me cost of new national minimum wage under 48hrs,Tinubus tasks Finance Minister

  President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, mandated the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economic, Wale Edun, to calculate the cost implications of a...

Labour calls off Strike

      The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have called off their industrial action.     The TUC president Festus...

Lawmakers Should be placed on Minimum Wage – Ex-NLC Treasurer

  A former Treasurer of the Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC and current chairman of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, Bamgbose Betty, has said that in a...

Strike: FG, Labour agrees on wage increase + Full resolutions

  The meeting convened by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, with organised labour over the industrial action embarked upon by workers...

STRIKE- NLC/TUC Are killing the Economy

  By Kassim Afegbua The population of Nigerian civil servants stands at 1.2million, according to the Honourable Minister of Information; that’s paltry out of...

National Strike :Labour in emergency meeting with SGF

Caption:George Akume,SGF The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SFG), George Akume is by now holding an emergency meeting in order to avert the ongoing...