), University of Ibadan chapter, Professor Ayoola Akinwole, has urged the federal and state governments to prioritize the welfare and working conditions of Nigerian workers
He said: “Nigerians, particularly the working class, are celebrating 2024 workers’ day experiencing fuel scarcity. Workers who are poorly paid will still have to pay hiked transportation fare. The inflation in Nigeria is killing, and many are getting malnourished as the cost of food items have skyrocketed”
Like other sectors such as education, Professor Akinwole said that the welfare of security agencies should be paramount to the president, who is the commander in chief of Nigerian Armed Forces. According to Akinwole, if this continues, those Nigeria who needs to develop the education sector will leave the country while those without the requisite skills will gain employment with little to offer.
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