Electricity tariff hike, another betrayal of trust— TUC
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has expressed disappointment over the latest hike in electricity tariff, describing is as a betrayal of trust.
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Breaking: Chika Onuegbu, TUC Deputy National President, is dead
The Deputy National President of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Chika Onuegbu, is dead. Onuegbu according to report died on Saturday, 2 January, 2021. Mrs. Beatrice Itubo, the State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, confirmed his death to Punch, saying the NLC was informed about the incident on Saturday morning. Itubo said, “Yes, it is
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FG, Labour engage stakeholders on way forward over electricity tariff
By Adeola Badru Following the recent introduction of the revised service reflective electricity tariff, the Federal Government in conjunction with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), yesterday, engaged the stakeholders on the right way to fully implement the tariff. The engagement, held at the Jogor Centre, Ibadan, had stakeholders drawn
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Labour has limited option over increase in pump price ― Esele, Ex-TUC President
By Perez Brisibe Former president of the Nigerian Trade Union Congress, TUC, Mr Peter Esele, has reacted to the walkout staged by the TUC leadership and Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC during a meeting with representatives of the federal government over the increment in pump price stressing that the labour leaders have limited options to explore
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Fuel, electricity tariff increase: TUC threaten strike
By Chiinedu Adonu The organised labour is not keeping quiet over the recent increase in electricity tariff and the petrol pump price and might embark on strike soon if the Federal Government refuses to shift gear. Enugu State chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Igbokwe Chukwuma Igbokwe, who dropped this hint while speaking with
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FG meets Labour over petrol price as NLC, TUC fume
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federal Government and Organised Labour will meet this evening over the recent hike in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol that shocked Labour leaders and Nigerians in the wake of tension created by the September increment. Affiliates of of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade
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Many wanted labour’s strike as revenge for 2012 Occupy Nigeria protests— Presidency
The Presidency has said detractors were going to use the strike suspended by Organised Labour to take revenge over the 2012 Occupy Nigeria protests, which forced the administration of then-President Goodluck Jonathan to U-turn on subsidy.
Read More Don’t lose faith in us, TUC begs Nigerians
The Lagos State Council, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has urged people not to despair or lose faith in the labour movement over suspension of the much publicised nationwide industrial action. The state Chairman, Mr Gbenga Ekundayo, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.
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Strike suspension: It’s unfortunate, but dialogue is key ― Cross River NLC
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The leadership of Organised Labour in Cross River comprising Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, have described the suspension of the strike scheduled to hold Monday as unfortunate adding that dialogue was key in every negotiation. The leaders of the two Union, Com. Ben Ukpebi and his
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Strike Suspension: It’s unfortunate, but dialogue is Key — Cross River NLC
Nigerian should keep faith, it’s not yet over — TUC By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The leadership of Organised Labour in Cross River comprising Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC& Trade Union Congress, TUC have described the suspension of the strike scheduled to hold today as unfortunate adding that dialogue was key in every negotiation. The leaders
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