Posted by The Federal Government has scheduled a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to discuss how to avert the statewide strike suggested by Organized Labour.
Labor leaders were seen making their way to the meeting location shortly before this report was filed.
Nuhu Toro, General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress, and Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. Emma Ugboaja, General Secretary of the Congress.
Femi Gbajiabiamila, the President’s Chief of Staff, and Simon Lalong and Nkeiruka Onyejoecha, the Ministers of Labor and Employment, are spearheading the government’s efforts in these talks.
Remember that on October 3, 2023, the NLC and TUC vowed to launch a nationwide indefinite strike in response to the Federal Government’s strategy of removing fuel subsidies?
In his Independence Day address to the nation on Sunday, President Bola Tinubu announced a wage award package for low-grade federal officials in the country of N25,000.