Trade Union Council (TUC), Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB), and National Union of Food Beverages
Trade Union Council , Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association , and National Union of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employees , yesterday, protested at the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration..
Vice chairman of TUC, Lagos chapter, Idogen Emmanuel, who led the protest, challenged the government’s decision, denouncing it as a blow to already struggling families. “Tinubu came and removed subsidy, we barely can survive. He regulated the FOREX and for us to source raw material is difficult for our companies already.”
Northern Elders Forum and the Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, yesterday, called on elected officials to desist from giving excuses for worsening inflation, insecurity and economic hardship confronting Nigerians. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria , yesterday, called for an investigation into alleged threats and unlawful detention involving prominent Anambra businessman and politician, Emeka Offor.
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