The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, says it’s going to launched into a two-day nationwide protest from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28, over the mounting financial hardship and insecurity within the nation.
Joe Ajaero, President of NLC mentioned this at a information convention on the finish of its Nationwide Government Council, NEC, assembly on Friday in Abuja.
Mr Ajaero mentioned that the NEC of the Congress met to debate the state of the nation, and the non implementation of the settlement reached with authorities.
Based on him, NEC unanimously famous its deep disappointment and condemned the motion of the federal authorities in refusing to implement the agreements reached.
“NEC in session follows its selections that it stands to rectify the 14 days ultimatum issued to the federal authorities inside which to implement the settlement, and deal with the mounting disaster of the survival of Nigerians.
“That the 14 days ultimatum notices expires on the midnight of Feb 22, that if on the expiration the Congress will not be happy with authorities compliance with the situations of the discover.
“Congress will likely be at liberty to take motion that may compelled authorities to implement the settlement.
“NEC in session declare a two day nationwide protest on Feb. 27 and 28 to exhibit outragre on the mounting hardship and insecurity throughout the nation .
“If our calls for are met after the nationwide protest, NEC will guarantee to situation a seven day discover that may expire on March 2, to the federal authorities, after which an indefinite nationwide strike will begin,”he mentioned.
He added that, Nigerians staff and persons are not within the empty speak however motion.
He, subsequently known as on all its associates, state councils and civil societies to start out mobilising throughout the nation for impact motion as Feb. 22, as its approaches.
The NLC president mentioned that there was want for pressing answer to deal with the continued struggling of the Nigerian folks and staff.
He mentioned that NEC in session requires speedy motion from Federal Authorities to rectify this grievances, and restore religion within the Democratic course of and social dialogue.
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