Archives Tag: Nigeria labour congress
Nigeria Labour Congress Throws Weight Behind Peter Obi
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Labour Congress has announced that it is backing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the upcoming presidential election on Saturday. The announcement was made at a meeting of the congress’ National Administrative Council held on Wednesday. The NLC, along with the Trade Union Congress, had previously declared their … Continue reading Nigeria Labour Congress Throws Weight Behind Peter Obi
ThrowBack Thursday: When #OccupyNaija Revived the National Spirit
April 19, 2022
Following the declaration announcing the removal of fuel subsidy on January 1st 2012, Nigerians took to the streets as immediately as January 2nd protesting the sudden fuel price hike which they deemed unreasonable. The people could not fathom how corruption and the expenses of government officials will be so high while the citizens continue to … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: When #OccupyNaija Revived the National Spirit
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Today In History: Wahab Omorilewa Goodluck Died
April 19, 2022
Wahab Omorilewa Goodluck was the founding father of the Nigerian Labour Congress, which was founded in 1978 by a merger of the four central labour organisations in Nigeria. In 1974, Nigeria had four central labour organisations namely The Nigerian Trade Union Congress (NTUC) led by Wahab Goodluck, the Labour Unity Front (LUF) led by Michael … Continue reading Today In History: Wahab Omorilewa Goodluck Died
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