Insecurity: NLC Fixes December 17 For Nationwide Protest

NLC Declares Nationwide Protests on December 17 Over Escalating Insecurity, School Kidnappings

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans for widespread protests across the nation on December 17. The declaration underscores growing frustration with banditry, kidnappings, and the government's perceived inaction, particularly in protecting vulnerable schoolchildren.The announcement came in an official notice dispatched to all state councils on December 10, following a heated National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on December …

Insecurity: NLC Fixes December 17 For Nationwide Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has scheduled a nationwide protest for December 17, 2025, to express its grievances over the worsening security situation in the country. In a notice issued to all state councils on December 10, following its National Executive Committee (NEC)-in-session meeting held on December 4, the NLC decried the rising cases of banditry and kidnapping nationwide. The NLC particularly referenced the November 17 abduction of…