No going back on tomorrow’s nationwide protest —NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has stated that there is no going back on the nationwide mass protest slated for tomorrow, August 2nd, 2023. 

NLC in a statement signed by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, said they have neither reconsidered nor suspended the nationwide mass protest.

According to NLC, the meeting held with the Federal Government today to get them to listen to their demands and Nigeria workers yielded nothing.

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They added that since the meeting changed nothing, they are set to storm the streets tomorrow as custodians of the interests and desires of Nigerian workers and people. 

They advised Nigerians to ignore the work of fifth columnists who are working hard against the wishes of the people. 

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“We urge everyone to gather in our respective states and wherever we may be across the nation to give vent to this collective resolve.”