NLC, TUC May Have Accepted Deregulation of Oil Sector But Rejected Electricity Tariff
NLC and TUC have accepted deregulation as a policy - According to a Guardian report, NLC accepted after it was pressured by other groups - Meanwhile, the government has agreed to reverse increment in electricity. The Guardian reports that NLC reluctantly accepted this after it was pressured by other unions. The news outlet added that the decision was influenced by petrol marketers, tanker owners and other stakeholders. Going further, the report added that the federal government also accepted to reverse the increment in the electricity tariffs. The meeting started at 8.37pm on Sunday, September 27, at the banquet hall of Aso Rock. Meanwhile, the report added that both labour unions will only take a final decision on the matter when it reached concrete agreement with government. NLC and TUC have accepted deregulation as a policy. Legit.ng Reported that as Nigerians are making preparation for another strike action by Nigeria's labour unions, the FG in appa