Labour, CSOs push for urgent oil sector overhaul as energy cost bites deep
Ziggy Ojiegbe Civil society organisations and labour unions have urged the Federal Government to urgently restructure Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, warning that rising energy costs are worsening hardship and undermining economic productivity. The call was made at the end of…
Labour suspends strike as FG flaunts higher minimum wage
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Organized Labour has suspended the crippling industrial actions it started Monday to press home its demands for enhaced minimum wage for workers in the formal sector. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress…
Fuel crisis: Signals the market is still under capture
Sopuruchi Onwuka The prevailing spar between the organized labour and the new government of President Bola Tinubu over the controversial increase in fuel prices tend to conceal a critical distortion in the market, shifting attention from market liberalization to insidious…
Fuel price hike: confusion overtakes stakeholders
Market still not deregulated despite price increase State monopoly still rules supplies Regulator disabled Sopuruchi Onwuka The arbitrary increase of petrol prices announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Wednesday morning is definitely a total deviation from the…
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