The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has demanded the Nigerian government to immediately reverse its decision on fuel subsidy to status quo. The TUC President, Mr Festus Osifo, made this known on Friday while addressing newsmen at the end of an emergency meeting of the congress’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja.
June 3, 2023
The TUC President, Mr Festus Osifo, made this known on Friday while addressing newsmen at the end of an emergency meeting of the congress’s National Executive Council meeting in Abuja. Osifo was quoted as saying, “Having noted this, we wish to state that the NEC-in- session resolved that discussions with the Federal Government should continue while demanding that the government should revert to the status quo ante.
“During that discussion, they gave us a list of all the things they would do and they also demanded to know our thinking and what we are putting up.
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