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Nigeria:
NLC's Road to Failure
This Day, 19 May 2016
The failure of the current strike action declared wednesday by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has shown that the labour movement may be playing itself into a situation where it… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike...Labour Divided Over Strike
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday resolved to go ahead with its planned strike over fuel price hike, but the Trade Union Congress (TUC) opted out. Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Strike in Niger State
This Day, 18 May 2016
The strike called by Labour in the country to press home their demand for the reversal of the new pump price of petroleum received cold reception in Minna, the Niger state capital,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NLC Hails Nigerians for Support, Vows to Continue With Strike
Premium Times, 18 May 2016
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has commended its members and civil society allies for turning out "enmasse" on Wednesday to prosecute the strike action against the increase in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Strike Not Observed By Workers, Traders in Bauchi
This Day, 18 May 2016
The strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against subsidy removal by the federal government suffered a setback in Bauchi state as civil servants and traders failed to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour's Strike Could Cause Anarchy - FG
Daily Trust, 19 May 2016
The Federal Government says the national strike by the organised labour over the fuel price hike could cause a breakdown of law and order if it was not stopped. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Businesses Go On As Workers Shun Strike Call
Vanguard, 19 May 2016
Business and other activities in Lagos, the nation's economic nerve centre, and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, yesterday, went unhindered as residents shunned the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Strike - Enugu Workers Defy NLC Directive
This Day, 18 May 2016
Workers in Enugu State on Wednesday went about their normal duties in defiance of the strike ordered by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to protest the recent increase in the pump… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Workers Shun NLC Strike in Kaduna, Union Claims Success
This Day, 18 May 2016
Normal activities continued unhindered in Kaduna on Wednesday in spite of the directive by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to workers to embark on a strike against the recent… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Strike in Rivers
This Day, 18 May 2016
Workers in Rivers State shunned the call by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to proceed on strike in protest against the removal of petroleum subsidy and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Strike Takes Off On Shaky Note in Imo
This Day, 18 May 2016
The strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) took off on a shaky note in Imo state as workers arrived at their places of work in the morning with the hope of carrying out… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Strike, Protest Continues Thursday, Says NLC
This Day, 18 May 2016
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said the strike and protest it started Wednesday will continue despite reports that workers shunned the industrial action. Read more »
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Nigeria:
NLC Protests in Lagos As Workers Ignore Strike Order
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
The industrial action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to demand the reversal of pump price of petroleum to N86.50k did not have much effect in Lagos on Wednesday,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Pump Hike - Stakeholders Shun Strike in Ogun
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
Major stakeholders, including workers in the banking sector, private sector and others, Wednesday, shunned the organized labour strike to protest the new fuel pump price in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Youths Urge NLC to Suspend Strike
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
Youths under the aegis of the Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO) have urged the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and affiliated unions to suspend their industrial action over the new… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Defying Labour Strike, Nigeria Stock Market Appreciates
Premium Times, 19 May 2016
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) appears to be working with a mind of its owns, with activities on the floor of the market unaffected by the strike action declared by a faction of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NLC Strike Witnesses Low Turnout Nationwide
Leadership, 19 May 2016
Despite the strike mbarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), business activities were barely disrupted in the nation's capital, Abuja, as civil servants, banks and private… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour Strike Paralyses Commercial Activities in Jos
Leadership, 19 May 2016
The strike action embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC over the fuel subsidy removal yesterday paralysed business and commercial activities in Jos and Bukuru axis of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Forum of NGOs Dissociates Self From Planned NLC Strike
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
The forum of non-governmental organizations in Nigeria has dissociated itself from the planned Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) strike and protest against increment in the pump price… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Price Hike - Workers in FCT Shun Strike
Vanguard, 18 May 2016
The industrial action called by the factional President of the Nigerian Labour Congress ,NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba Wednesday failed as workers in the public and private sector… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Labour's Strike Ineffective in Kano
Daily Trust, 18 May 2016
The nationwide strike embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has proved to be ineffective in Kano state on Wednesday as workers defied the strike by reporting to their… Read more »