Nigeria Labour Congress, on Friday, declared a nationwide strike from Wednesday next week over the recent removal of fuel subsidy by President Muhammadu Buhari.
NLC made this declaration during its National Executive Council meeting held in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Channels TV reports that the meeting was not unconnected with the fuel subsidy removal by President Tinubu and the subsequent hike in the pump price of petrol.
The union’s NEC comprises all Presidents, General Secretaries, Treasurers of all NLC’s affiliate unions; State Chairpersons and Secretaries of the NLC State Councils, Chairperson of the NLC Youth Committee and members of the National Administrative Council (NAC).
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