BREAKING: NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT
- The Nigeria Labour Congress Federal Capital Territory Council declared an indefinite strike beginning October 7, 2026, after a seven-day ultimatum expired.
- The union ordered public and private workers to stay home and directed schools, hospitals, offices, and government facilities to remain closed until its demands are met.
- The unresolved disputes include vacancy-based teacher promotions, affected 2025 promotion candidates or examinations, and redeployment or demotion letters issued to some education personnel.
- NLC FCT Chairman Knabayi Adalo said the FCT Administration’s response did not adequately address the union’s concerns.
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NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT over teachers’ promotion, welfare
The Nigeria Labour Congress, FCT Council, has declared an indefinite strike over unresolved issues concerning the promotion and welfare of teachers. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-declares-indefinite-strike-in-fct-over-teachers-promotion-welfare/
FCT workers begin indefinite strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector, to commence an indefinite strike from Wednesday.
BREAKING: NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared an indefinite strike in Abuja over unresolved disputes involving the promotion and career progression of teachers. The strike takes effect from Wednesday, October 7, 2026, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued to the FCT Administration, FCTA. The NLC had […] BREAKING: NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT
NLC Declares Indefinite Strike In FCT, Demands Reversal Of Teachers’ Promotion Restrictions And Directors’ Redeployment
The Nigeria Labour Congress, Federal Capital Territory Council, has declared an indefinite strike over unresolved disputes concerning teachers’ promotions, career progression and the redeployment of senior education officers, directing workers in both the public and private sectors to withdraw their services from Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The decision followed a State Executive Council meeting held […]
NLC Begins Indefinite Strike Over FCT Teachers’ Promotions
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has commenced an indefinite strike over the alleged stagnation of teachers’ careers in the territory. The NLC directed workers in the public and private sectors across the FCT to withdraw their services from Wednesday, October 7, 2026, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued […]
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