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Nigerian unions threaten a nationwide mobilization, after which the government resumes wage negotiations.
3 articles from 22 October to 27 October 2026 · 🇳🇬 Nigeria
The Nigerian federal government and unions are resuming talks on petrol prices, wages and social demands, after an initial meeting ended without agreement. The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress are to assess government proposals before their ultimatum expires, according to Punch.
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The Nigerian federal government and unions are resuming talks on petrol prices, wages and social demands, after an initial meeting ended without agreement. The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress are to assess government proposals before their ultimatum expires, according to Punch.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · 01:26
The Nigeria Labour Congress, represented by acting Secretary-General Benson Upah, has given the government until 27 October to respond to workers’ demands, or nationwide action could follow. The unions are calling, among other things, for lower petrol prices, renegotiation of the minimum wage and tax relief, reports Leadership.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · 18:48
Negotiations between the Nigerian federal government and unions have failed, extending by five days an ultimatum that could lead to a nationwide strike. The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress are demanding, among other things, a cut in petrol prices, the start of wage talks and payment of arrears, according to Leadership.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · 16:59
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