Ugboaja’s death devastating blow to labour movement — CFC

Vanguard News | 31-08-2026 12:19am |

The Centre for Change (CFC) has mourned the death of Emma Ugboaja, General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing it as a devastating blow to the labour movement. In a statement by its president, Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, the CFC praised Ugboaja's commitment to defending workers' rights and his role in the struggle for better living conditions. The group expressed shock at his passing and highlighted his decades of service.

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