At independence, the textile sector contributed more than 50 percent of manufacturing sector contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Textile is Nigeria’s foremost manufacturing industry, using local raw materials (cotton)…
Tomorrow (Tuesday November 6) strike proposed by organized labour over the new minimum wage is still avoidable. But President Muhammadu Buhari must push his good leadership with respect to general…
GREETINGS On behalf of the National Executive Council (NEC) of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) I bring to you greetings from the leadership of the NLC. I salute the SAC and…
Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), hit the headline for the low last week when he said that governors “are not against the upward…
Today marks 58th Independence Day for Nigeria. No better day to revisit history of nation-building. I hereby represent my reflection on 2014 independence anniversary dealing with the social forces that…
My NANmobile which never reported Minister Adeosun’s resignation in the first instance had dismissed almost as fake news, the online news according to which the former finance Minister had resigned.…
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to address the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in China, which opens next week. The summit is themed, “China and Africa:…
Both members of Federal Executive and the Federal legislature must “embrace statesmanship in place of brinkmanship” as a precondition for sustainable democratic process in Nigeria. Comrade Issa Aremu General Secretary…
Comrade Issa Aremu, NEC member of NLC and General Secretary of Textile Workers Union has formally declared to run for 2019 Governorship election in Kwara State under the Labour Party…
Barely an hour yours comradely landed yesterday morning at Jeddah Saudi Arabia King Abdulziz International Airport for Umrah (lesser Hajj) in Mecca here came sympathy text messages in torrents on…
