NLC issues five-day ultimatum to FG, demands reversal to old petrol price | TheCable

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it is giving the federal government an ultimatum to revert to the old price of petrol or face a nationwide protest. Joe Ajaero, NLC

June 2, 2023 4:23 PMThe Nigeria Labour Congress says it is giving the federal government an ultimatum to revert to the old price of petrol or face a nationwide protest.

Joe Ajaero, NLC president, issued the ultimatum on Friday after a national executive council meeting of the congress in Abuja.Ajaero said the congress would mobilise its members across the country for a strike and mass protest.President Bola Tinubu had on Monday in his inaugural speech announced that there was no more petrol subsidy because it was not provided for in the 2023 appropriation act.

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