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Reverse Electricity, Petrol Price Or Face Indefinite Industrial Action – TUC To Buhari
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 AT 6:27:12 AM
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has given President Muhammadu Buhari seven days ultimatum to reverse the hike in prices of electricity, petrol, and all other social services in the country or witness an indefinite industrial action and national protest from Wednesday, September 23, 2020.
Aside from the reversal, the union is demanding for the provision of adequate and quality healthcare and education for all Nigerians to save the poor and the vulnerable at all levels.
This was the resolve of the TUC at a meeting of its organs on Monday.
In a statement signed by the TUC President, Comrade Quadri Olaleye, and General Secretary, Comrade (Barr) Musa Lawal Ozigi, the TUC, along with civil societies and allies sympathetic to the sufferings of Nigerians warned that an indefinite industrial action and national protest will commence on the September 23 deadline
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1000 Unskilled Per Local Government
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FG to engage 1,000 unskilled workers per LGA between October and December
ON JUNE 30, 20204:20 AMIN NEWS
The Federal Government says it will recruit 1,000 itinerant, unskilled workers in each of the 774 Local Government Areas (LGA), in the country from October to December for roads rehabilitation, construction, sanitation, among others.
Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, said this during the inauguration of the States’ Selection Committees for the Extended Special Public Works Programme on Monday in Abuja.
Keyamo said that the programme was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari and aimed principally at recruiting 774,000 itinerant and unskilled Nigerians.
According to him, the 1,000 persons that the committee will recruit per LGA will be engaged by the Federal Government between October and December this year.
“This is for the workers to carry out public works that are peculiar to each Local Government Area.
“They would be paid a total of N60,000 each, that is, N20, 000 per month.
“They would be engaged in roads
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