FG Responds to NLC Petition to ILO Over Alleged Anti-Labour Practices 

THISDAYLIVE | 22-09-2026 04:27pm |

The Federal Government has responded to a complaint filed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) over alleged anti-labour practices. Dr. Kamil Shoretire, Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, disclosed this during a training workshop for labour correspondents in Abuja. He noted that Nigeria met the September 1 deadline given by the ILO to address the issues raised by the NLC. Shoretire also mentioned that collective bargaining negotiations for a new minimum wage are ongoing in various sectors, and additional incentives for workers and citizens will be announced soon.

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