Labour protests hike in electricity tariff at EEDC, NERC offices in Ebonyi

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Organized Labour in Ebonyi on Monday protested the hike in electricity tariff at the Abakaliki office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company(EEDC) and National Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC) office in the State.

Organized Labour in Ebonyi on Monday protested the hike in electricity tariff at the Abakaliki office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company and National Electricity Regulatory Commission office in the State.They were led by the Nigerian Labour Congress Chairman in the state, Ogugua Egwu and Trade Union Congress Chairman, Chidi Igboji.

The aggrieved workers chanted songs to express their displeasure over the hike in electricity tariffs as they were seen with various placards bearing different inscriptions. “We are here to say that the recent tariff increase for Band A from 65 naira to over N225 representing 340 percent increase must be reversed”Otti restates resolve to rid cattle market of criminals, protect genuine traders

 

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