Nigeria Labour Congress HQ

16/09/2026

SAVE THE SITUATION NOW

Press Statement16th September 2026 SAVE THE SITUATION NOW We are seriously concerned by the rising cost of the pump price of petrol across the country. In mega urban cities where petrol is readily available, the cost ranges from N1,430. In less accessible areas, the cost is much worse. This has infl...

14/09/2026

A delegation from the International Labour Organization (ILO), led by the Country Director,Vanessa Phala, paid a condolence visit to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero over the death of Congress General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Okechukwu Ugboaja.

The ILO delegation were received by the Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero alongside other principal officers of Congress.

12/09/2026

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, today led members of the National Administrative Council (NAC) of the Congress on a courtesy visit to the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, His Excellency, Comrade Nasir Idris, as part of the NLC leadership’s working visit to the State.

05/09/2026

NLC MOURNS COMRADE MAUREEN ONYIA-EKWUAZI, A DEDICATED TRADE UNIONIST AND CHAMPION OF WORKERS’ RIGHTS

Press Statement(05/09/2026) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) announces with sadness the passing of Comrade Maureen Onyia-Ekwuazi, a respected trade unionist and labour activist in the United States where she had gone for treatment in the course of her protracted illness. Maureen joined the NLC in A...

02/09/2026

Earlier today, The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Nigeria, accompanied by members of her entourage, paid a condolence visit to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Headquarters to commiserate with Congress over the demise of Congress General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja ESQ mni.

01/09/2026

JUST IN: NLC PRESIDENT RECEIVES PETER OBI ON CONDOLENCE VISIT.

Also today, The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, received His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi, and his entourage on a condolence visit following the passing of Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja ESQ mni , General Secretary of the NLC.

01/09/2026

Just In: Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero received the Managing Director of Trust Fund PLC and members of the Management team, who paid a condolence visit to commiserate with him over the passing of Congress General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja ESQ min

28/08/2026

COMMUNIQUE: A DARK CLOUD OVER THE LABOUR MOVEMENT -- WE ANNOUNCE THE TRAGIC PASSING UNTO GLORY OF OUR GENERAL SECRETARY, COMRADE EMMANUEL UGBOAJA, ESQ., mni

COMMUNIQUE: A DARK CLOUD OVER THE LABOUR MOVEMENT — WE ANNOUNCE THE TRAGIC PASSING UNTO GLORY OF OUR GENERAL SECRETARY, COMRADE EMMANUEL UGBOAJA, ESQ., mni 28 Aug 2026 NOCK-Admin Uncategorized No comment

28/08/2026

ADIEU, COMRADE GENERAL SECRETARY ✊✊

Your service, courage and unwavering commitment to the working class will never be forgotten. You will be greatly missed. Rest in peace, Comrade GS.