The Nigerian Labour Congress has released its communiqué confirming the nationwide strike by next week Wednesday to protest against the fuel subsidy removal by the newly inaugurated President Bola Tinubu-led government. The NLC listed 12 grounds on which the nationwide action must go on, while digging out humongous corruption and unaccounted funds spent by the Nigerian government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) under the guise of fuel subsidy.
Fuel Subsidy: Nigerian Labour Congress Releases Communique, Lists 12 Grounds For Nationwide Strike By WednesdaySaharaReporters had earlier today reported that the NLC declared a nationwide strike from next Wednesday.The Nigerian Labour Congress has released its communiqué confirming the nationwide strike by next week Wednesday to protest against the fuel subsidy removal by the newly inaugurated President Bola Tinubu-led government.
This comes amid fuel shortages across the country occasioned by President Bola Tinubu’s inaugural speech in which he declared that “fuel subsidy is gone”. “The NEC-in-session considered the huge suffering pervading the nation, the outrage expressed by the majority and the increased attendant fears of the consequences of the PMS price hike unanimously condemned the actions of the federal government and reached the following conclusions:
“7. That federal government’s decision was unilateral and therefore runs counter to the spirit of national consensus and Social Dialogue. NEC-in-Session also noted that whereas: 1. there is a subsisting judgment of the Court that voided the powers of the Nigerian state to deregulate and fix prices of petroleum products in the Country.
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