The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has expressed its outrage at the surreptitious increase in electricity tariff without notice and without improvement in the quality of service. INDEPENDENT reports.
The union said that henceforth any surreptitious increase would be met with the appropriate response.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaIt flayed the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over the continuous fuel scarcity in the country.Information Guide Nigeria
The body conveyed its displeasure in a communique issued at the end of its inaugural Central Working Committee meeting in Abuja.
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It implored the NNPC to explore ways to normalise the scarcity in the communique signed by its President, Joe Ajearo, and General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboajah
It expressed its outrage at the surreptitious increase in electricity tariff without notice and without improvement in quality of service, adding that henceforth any surreptitious increase would be met with appropriate response.
It criticized the poor implementation of the Naira re-design policy has caused considerable pain and hardship to the people.NYSC Portal
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It noted that there were national protest actions in Abia and Imo states over non-payment of salaries/ allowances and pensions for several months, non-remittance of check-off dues and other anti-union activities.
Reviewing the performance of the actions, it was noted that Abia State Government has signed an agreement with Congress pending full implementation of the agreement.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaIn Imo, however, the action is ongoing as more unions are poised to fold in from as the issues are multi-sectoral and include refusal to implement previous agreements reached between the state government and trade unions since 2021 and other anti-workers activities.JAMB Result
“The CWC asked the Inspector General of Police and the Director-General of the Department of State Security to direct their officers and men in the state not to lend themselves to the nefarious activities and nihilistic tendencies of the Governor as that could lead to the escalation of the conflict with the state.
“The CWC similarly also urged President Muhammadu Buhari to call the Governor of the state, Senator Hope Uzodinma to order for his SERIAL acts of physical and social violence which have led to the deaths of not a few, adding that an unmoderated Uzodinma was a recipe for anarchy”, the communique added.