Buhari resisted IMF, World Bank to protect poor — Ex-NLC President Wabba
Former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), Ayuba Wabba, has called the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari a great loss to Nigerian workers and the poor. He described Buhari as someone who truly stood by ordinary people. In his tribute, Wabba said many Nigerians, especially workers, […]
NLC insists on withdrawal of Tax Reform Bills
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has spoken out against the Tax Reform Bills recently sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. These bills have faced backlash, particularly from northern leaders, who believe the proposals do not benefit their region. In a heartfelt New Year message titled “In 2025, Hope is in Our Collective […]
Nigerian Government Warns Labor Unions Against Risky Minimum Wage Demands
The Nigerian government has cautioned labor unions against pushing for a new minimum wage that might result in widespread job losses or harm the well-being of Nigeria’s 200 million citizens. During the 2024 Synod of the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria in Abuja, Information Minister Mohammed Idris warned that the N250,000 minimum wage demand could […]