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NSITF Controversy: Ngige attacks NLC President, says no going back on Kokori’s exit

The tug of war between the labour minister, Chris Ngige, and the Nigeria Labour Congress, continued on Tuesday night over the leadership of a government agency.

When he eventually decided to do inaugurate the board last month, the minister removed Mr Kokori’s name from those to be inaugurated. He later said President Muhammadu Buhari had approved a replacement for Mr Kokori.addressed a press conferenceMr Ngige, in a statement by his spokesperson, Nwachukwu Obidiwe, on Thursday night replied the labour leader. He suggested that the NLC’s insistence on Mr Kokori was to allow for corruption at the NSITF.

“All the tissues of lies wrapped in a desperate escape route to nowhere by Waba has adequately been addressed variously. However, I wish to restate that the desperate moves by Ayuba and his co-travellers to impose their paddy-man as the chairman of the NSITF will continue to flounder on the insistence knockings of reason as well as the stoic resistance of the Hon. Minster to illegality.

 

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