BREAKING: Organised Labour, FG Meet Again Amid Looming Strike

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The meeting which will be the second in the last 24 hours is a last minute bid by the Federal Government to end the planned strike tomorrow by the organised labour.

They had declared an indefinite strike with effect from Tuesday in protest of alleged failure of the FG to provide palliatives for workers following fuel subsidy removal.It said the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria will consider the government’s offers, including a N35,000 pay increase for all “treasury-paid” federal workers.

Earlier on Sunday, President Bola Tinubu, in his Independence Day speech, announced a N25,000 pay bump which he said would apply to“NLC and TUC will consider the offers by the Federal Government with a view to suspending the planned strike to allow for further consultations on the implementation of the resolutions above,” a statement by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said.

The labour delegation was led by NLC President, Joe Ajaero; Deputy President, TUC; Dr Tommy Etim Okon; NLC General Secretary, Emma Ugboaja; and TUC General Secretary, Nuhu Toro, among others.Diezani Arraigned In London Court Over Bribery Charges

 

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