The Friday scheduled meeting between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to prevent the looming nationwide strike by the union failed to take place. Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Simon Lalong, minister of labour and employment, were at the presidential villa to meet with the leaders of the NLC who did not show up. The organised labour had threatened to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike from October 3 over the petrol subsidy removal by the Federal Government…
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