International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), has elected the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, as its president. ITUC also re-elected Sharan Burrow as its General Secretary, at its just-concluded fourth World Congress that took place in Copenhagen, Denmark

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to give space for consultation with the organised labour over the new minimum wage crisis.

The news is coming at a time Nigerian workers are uncertain their struggle for a N30, 000 minimum wage would yield result.

We must give it to the labour of our heroes past and that workers have been moved out of the Ricardian world and given recognition and dignity. What would have been the state of affairs for workers today but for doggedness of legendary Michael Imoudu...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has urged the Federal Government to set up conflict resolution mechanisms to resolve frequent clashes of conflicting interests.  Speaking at a roundtable discussion on understanding and resolving the herders-farmers’ violent conflicts in Nigeria, President of NLC, Ayuba Wabba, who was represented by the Deputy General Secretary, Chris Uyot, said the…

The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has directed workers to vote out any state governor or his successor, who is not ready to pay the N30,000 minimum wage.

The labour movement is worried that Nigerians may turn a cold shoulder to a fresh call for an industrial action demanding the speedy passage of a new minimum wage law.

It came as no small relief for all of us that the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, suspended its planned November 6 nation-wide strike in its minimum wage struggle.

A new national minimum wage law is possible within two weeks if the presidency submits the bill this week to the National Assembly for passage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) affirmed yesterday...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Federal Government yesterday succeeded in averting what could have been a complete lockdown of the economy over the disagreement on minimum wage for workers. The protracted negotiation between the government and the workers’ representatives saved the day, leading to the suspension of a nationwide strike that would have…

The statement by the organised labour last week, that it would take nothing less than N30,000 as the new minimum wage is misleading and unconvincing...

The National Industrial Court (NIC), yesterday, barred the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) from embarking on any industrial action until the substantive suit is determined.