OUTCOME OF CONCILIATORY MEETING WITH THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF FCT
Press Release DEFEND YOUR RIGHTS WITH COURAGE AND DIGNITY The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) issues this joint statement in total, unwavering, and combative solidarity with the workers of the Federal Capital Territory who are presently under siege, victims of the authoritarian arrogance […]
TUC wrote the Minister of Health to withdraw Anti-workers “Anti-workers ‘No Work, No Pay circular and the illegal stoppage of JOSEHU salaries
HAPPY NEW YEAR AND WELCOME TO 2026 On behalf of the National Administrative Council (NAC) of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), we extend warm New Year greetings and heartfelt gratitude to God Almighty and to Nigerian workers whose steadfast solidarity continues to strengthen our collective voice and purpose. The year 2025, like […]
TRIBUTE TO COMRADE ABIODUN AREMU: A LION OF CONVICTION, A SOLDIER OF THE PEOPLE The news of the passing of Comrade Abiodun Aremu struck me and the entire leadership of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) with a deep and painful blow. It is not merely the departure of a man, […]
Press Release WITHDRAW 5% TAX ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WITHIN 14 DAYS OR FACE NATIONWIDE STRIKE ACTION. The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) out rightly rejects the Federal Government’s planned 5% tax on petroleum products. This reckless proposal is nothing but an act of economic wickedness against already overburdened Nigerians. Let it be clear: workers […]
113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) 2025 Intervention by N.A Toro, P.hD, mni, Workers Delegate Nigeria, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), speaking on behalf of Workers under the platform of the Organization of Trade Unions in West Africa (OTUWA) Protocol: While the real value of Nigeria’s minimum wage has been significantly eroded […]
A SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENTS OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) – COMRADE JOE AJAERO AND TRADE UNION CONGRESS (TUC) – COMRADE FESTUS OSIFO AT THE 2025 MAY-DAY CELEBRATIONS HOLDING IN EAGLE SQUARE, ABUJA Protocols! Comrades, Friends and fellow workers; We stand before you this day at a critical moment in our nation’s […]
Solidarity Forever.
STOP THIS ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY NOW. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) unequivocally condemn Mr. President’s hasty and unconstitutional declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. This action blatantly violates the provisions of Part II, Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and constitutes an […]