Funmi Sessi
Funmi Sessi is the Chairperson of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). She has been vocal in opposing the planned boycott of telecom services due to the recent tariff hike, asserting that the NLC will not be intimidated by threats from security agencies like the NSCDC. Sessi represents the concerns of workers regarding corporate exploitation and is committed to advocating for their rights, stating that the NLC's actions are aimed at protecting the common wealth of Nigerians.
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Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Lagos Chapter, Comrade Funmi Sessi, earlier said insecurity had gone beyond isolated incidents and now affects daily life and economic activity.
N525bn budget fails to curb killings
Nigeria· 2026-01-14
Funmi Sessi expresses deep concern over the rising cost of living and the lack of effective government action.
Workers mark May Day amid broken promises, rising hardshipNigeria· 2025-05-01
Funmi Sessi expressed deep concern over the rising cost of living, deteriorating public services, and the lack of effective government action.
Labour demands wage review to ease cost-of-living crisisNigeria· 2025-04-30
Funmi Sessi condemned the Federal Government’s decision to approve a 35 per cent increase, calling it an unfair burden on already struggling Nigerians.
NLC shelves protest as subscribers welcome 35% tariff hikeNigeria· 2025-02-28
Funmi Sessi, the Lagos State NLC Chairperson, rejected warnings from the NSCDC and affirmed the union's resolve to protest.
Telecoms tariff hike: FG deploys security agents as NLC insists on protestNigeria· 2025-02-17
