NLC scribe, Ugboaja for burial Nov 14
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has constituted a 10-member burial committee to coordinate the final rites of its late General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, as his family announced November 14, 2026, for his funeral. The burial will take place in his hometown, Nkpa, in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State. The […]
NLC, TUC, ULC seek better deal for workers in 2017
THE three Labour Centres in the country; theNigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, in their new year messages to workers and the general masses, were unanimous that 2016 was very difficult for workers and indeed, ordinary Nigerians. They equally agreed that there are no or little signs that 2017 will be better either.
War of words as NLC finally splits
President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, and his United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, counterpart, Mr. Joe Ajaero, are at each other’s throats following the emergence of ULC on December 17.
Emergence of United Labour Congress causes ripples
SATURDAY December 17 unveiling of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, as the third labour centre in Nigeria alongside the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has unsettled the labour movement.
Fidel Castro, world’s most efficient, courageous, leader – Labour
ORGANISED Labour has honoured the late former President of Cuba, Fidel Castro, describing him as the world’s most efficient, courageous and defiant leader. The organised labour while eulogising the late Castro further described him as the most revered revolutionary par excellence; exceptional humanist; committed social changer; political gladiator of popular purpose; and indeed an unforgettable friend of Africa who contributed immensely to the independence struggles of most African countries.
Nigeria to domesticate ILO convention on OSH, says Minister
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has assured workers of Nigeria’s readiness to advance preventive culture in the world of work, by domesticating the International Labour Organization’s, ILO, Convention C.187, on Promotional Framework on Occupational Safety and Health, OHS, in Nigeria.
