Labour Forces FG To Reduce Telecom Tariff Hike By 15%
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has successfully pressured the Federal Government to reduce the recent telecom tariff increase from 50% to 35%. This decision was made after a meeting between government representatives and NLC officials at the office of the National Security Adviser on Friday, February 21, 2025. The NLC had strongly opposed the tariff […]
It’s an Economic Sabotage – Senate President Godswill Akpabio Calls Labour’s National Grid Shutdown
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has accused the Organised Labour of sabotaging the economy by shutting down the national grid during its nationwide strike. He argued that shutting down the national grid was more of economic sabotage than a call for a new minimum wage. Akpabio made this statement on Tuesday, June 4, in the senate […]
Lagos Airport Restarts Flights Operations as Labour Suspends Nationwide Strike
After Organized Labour paused their nationwide strike, flights at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammad Airport’s local terminal have resumed. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) announced on Tuesday that the strike, which began on Monday, has been suspended. The strike had stopped all flights across the country due to aviation unions joining […]