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TheNigeriaLabourCongress,orNLC,hascalledanationwideprotestagainstthehighcostoflivinginthenationonFebruary27and28,andithasstartedinAbuja.

NLChadissuedaprotestalerttoitsmembersintheFederalCapitalTerritory(FCT)andthe36statesregardingthesufferingofNigeriancivilservants.

DuetotheFederalGovernment’sfailuretocarryouttheagreementsreachedonOctober2afterthefuelsubsidywasremoved,theNationalLaborCongress(NLC)andtheTradeUnionCongresssenta14-daynationwidestrikenoticetothegovernmentonFebruary8.

Tofurtherpresstheirdemands,theunionchosetostageatwo-daynationwideprotestwhileNigerianscontinuetostrugglewitheconomichardship.

TheDepartmentofStateServices,orDSS,issuedasecurityadvisory,buttheunionignitedtheprotestinnumerouscitiesaroundthenation. EarlyonTuesday,irateNigeriansandlaborerswereobservedswarmingtheLabourHouseaccompaniedbysecuritypersonnel.

 

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