Strike still on even if govt reverses hikes — NLC

The strike declared by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, against increase in the pump price of petrol and electricity tariff started this morning, despite last minute efforts by the Federal Government to stop it. The Ministry of Labour and Employment had again invited Organized Labour to a meeting at 7pm in Abuja last night in a last-ditch effort to ward off the strike but the parley did not stop the Labour movement from going ahead with the strike. At press time last night, the meeting was still on. Deputy President of the NLC, Amaechi Asogwuni

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