NLC commends Sanwo-Olu on planned salary increase for Lagos workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress has commended the Lagos Government for the planned salary increments for workers in the state’s public service. The NLC Chairman, Mrs Funmi Sessi, gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on…

NLC protest: Police, DSS beef up National Assembly security

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Security Service, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have beefed up security around the National Assembly complex, Abuja, over the ongoing protest organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress…

ASUU: NLC protests in Lagos

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress are protesting in Ikeja, the Lagos State capital, in solidarity with the strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The protest which is currently holding is also an opportunity for the NLC…

NLC/ASUU rally: CP orders Area Commanders, DPOs, others to personally lead patrols in Oyo

As a two-day solidarity rally of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in support of ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, commences this morning, the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Adebowale Williams has directed Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers,…

Labour pickets MTN, vows to disrupt operations nationwide

Organised Labour, yesterday disrupted economic activities at Falomo head office of telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, for alleged sharp practices. Led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the affiliates vowed to disrupt the telecoms firm’s operations nationwide if it refuses to…

Worker’s Day: Lagos NLC endorses Gov. Sanwo-Olu for 2nd term

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State chapter, has assured the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu of their utmost support in his bid to get a second term in office. NLC Chairman in Lagos state, Ms Agnes Sessi gave the…

*Rivers prosecutes pastor, policeman for alleged murder (Guardian)*Toyin Lawani’s near-nude video angers fans (Punch)

Rivers prosecutes pastor, policeman for alleged murder (Guardian) The Rivers State government has taken over the prosecution of Chidiebere Okoroafor, a pastor of a new generation church in Oyigbo local council of the state, who allegedly murdered three persons in…

*Loaded passenger bus plunges into canal in Lagos (Punch)*Lagos residents laud Sanwo-Olu for free BRT ride (Guardian)

Loaded passenger bus plunges into canal in Lagos (Punch) A bus loaded with passengers has plunged into a canal at the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. It was learnt that some of the passengers were injured in the incident that…

*Depression responsible for my husband’s death, wife of man who plunged into lagoon (Guardian)*Evans demanded $2m, got $420,000 before releasing my husband – Witness (Punch)

Depression responsible for my husband’s death, wife of man who plunged into lagoon (Guardian)  Ms Sofiat Amusa, wife of the 25-year-old man who committed suicide by jumping into the lagoon in Epe, attributed her husband’s death to frustration, depression and…

Labour blocks Lagos-Abeokuta expressway in protest of its deplorable condition

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ogun State chapter, on Wednesday in Sango-Ota, blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway over the deplorable state of the highway. The NLC Lagos State chapter of the congress joined their Ogun counterpart to stage the protest. The…

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