The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the Federal Government to urgently introduce measures to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices, including reasonable wage awards for workers and the sale of crude oil to local refineries in naira. The NLC made the demand in a statement signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, on Wednesday, as…

The General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Emmanuel Ugboaja, has died at the age of 60 following a protracted illness. Ugboaja’s death was announced by the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, during the ongoing meeting of the Congress’ National Executive Council in Enugu State on Thursday. According to reports, Ajaero informed delegates of the news…