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The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has chided the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, for using soldiers and other security operatives to harass and arrest students of the state-owned tertiary institutions who were protesting in Lokoja on Monday over the continued closure of their due to non-payment of salaries of academic staff.

"For Africa and South Africa, the pursuit of togetherness, care, warm reception towards and hospitality to others are some of the enduring attributes and essence of the Ubuntu spirit. It is unacceptable that foreigners, migrants, refugees and Asylum Seekers are labeled criminals as a justification to subject them to extra-judicial actions.

Crisis is brewing between the organised labour movements and Kaduna State government over the planned sale of government quarters in the state to alleged political office holders.

The leaderships of the two major labour unions in the country, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC have concluded plans to stage rallies in Lagos and Abuja simultaneously on Thursday, February 9, 2017 to demand for good governance in the country and support the war against corruption.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has berated the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige over his comments on the use of 'warning strike' and threat to invoke the No Work No Pay clause against workers who embark on warning strike.

The National Labour Congress, NLC, has staged a nationwide protest over the alleged killing of their colleagues in Nasarawa State by security personnel.