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Nigerians May Face Petrol Prices as High as N5,000 per Litre, Warns NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has raised alarm over the potential for petrol prices to skyrocket to as much as N5,000 per litre, citing the government’s failure to address the worsening economic crisis. In a recent interview, NLC spokesperson Benson Upah expressed the growing anger among Nigerians as prices of essential commodities continue to rise, leaving citizens struggling to adjust …

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Presidency Denies Fuel Price Hike Deal with Labour, Accuses NLC President of “Dirty Politics”

The Presidency has strongly denied claims made by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu betrayed labor leaders by increasing the petrol pump price. Ajaero alleged that labor accepted the N70,000 national minimum wage based on an understanding that the Federal Government would not hike fuel prices. However, the Senior Special Assistant to the President …

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