Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, said this at the 40th Anniversary of the Congress in Abuja with the theme: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, National Unity and Social Justice”.
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Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, made the call when the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister, Jonge Anneeaza, visited him at the Labour House on Tuesday in Abuja.
The NCSU Delegate Conference was theme: “New National Minimum Wage, Bargaining with Reactionary Employers’’.
Wabba, who led thousands of workers to Government House, Kaduna, said the union would not back down in its opposition to the sack of 36,000 workers by Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that heavily armed security personnel were stationed at the NLC headquarters along Independence Way and strategic areas of the metropolis while others were patrolling the town.
Wabba said the congress believed that the Federal Government must rise up to its responsible by directing appropriate security agencies to urgently apprehend the situation.
Wabba, who said this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja, recalled that the Kaduna State Government sacked 21,000 teachers, 4,000 local government workers and 8,000 workers from various state Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including tertiary institutions.
The NLC gave the damning verdict on President Buhari and his All Progressives Congress-led government in its New Year Message, signed by its President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba
Wabba made the call at a two-day public hearing organised by House of Representatives Committee on Housing.
He said the review of pension was long overdue, saying Federal and State government had been adhering to the constitutional provision.
In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, the President of the NLC, Ayuba Wabba, said the action of the state government was illegal
President Muhammdu Buhari on Thursday approved the appointment of a 30-member tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee for the negotiation of a new National Minimum Wage
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed a 30-member Tripartite Committee for the negotiation of the New National Minimum Wage for workers in the country.
This was contained in a statement signed by Samuel Olowookere, the Deputy Director, Press, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Wabba said: “The Nigeria Labour Congress wishes to commiserate with the government and people of Adamawa State over the killing of 50 worshippers in Mubi by a suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber.
If Sani or the NLC leader, Ayuba Wabba, have jobs for the misfits, they can find them places in their homes or constituencies and even offer them higher pay
The appalling scripts have essentially triggered concerns about the future of Nigerian children and education standards
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that hundreds of civil servants led by President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Waba, marched to the state House of Assembly to register their protest.
Daniel Iworiso-Markson, the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information, in a statement he issued in Yenagoa, said the State remained amongst those with the least indebtedness to its workforce and described the NLC’s classification as misleading.
Wabba, who was answering questions from newsmen on the Kogi worker who committed suicide on Friday, said this was necessary in order to avert another act of suicide.