BREAKING: NLC, TUC reveal when indefinite nationwide strike will begin

  • The NLC and TUC have declared an indefinite strike across Nigerian cities on October 3, 2023
  • The two labour unions told Nigerians to stockpile foodstuffs because the strike would shut down economic activities in the country
  • President of NLC, Joe Ajaero and the TUC leader, Festus Osifo, disclosed this after their separate emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja

FCT, Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have resolved to ground activities nationwide from Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

This follows what the Labour Unions tagged as the “failure” of the Bola Tinubu government to successfully implement policies to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians following the removal of the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), The Punch reported on Tuesday, September 26.