Strike: NLC, TUC Meet FG Representatives At State House

Eko Hot Blog reports that barely 48 hours to the planned nationwide protest by the labour unions, The Presidential Steering Committee on Palliatives is currently meeting representatives of the Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Monday’s meeting which began at 05:30pm will … Read more

Jubilation As Ahmed Musa Crashes Petrol Price In Kano

Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria international Ahmed Musa has lowered the price of fuel at his filing station MYCA7 in Kano from N620 to N580 per litre. The Super Eagles skipper tweeted this on Monday as the hike in fuel prices bite deeper into incomes. Musa wrote: “Fuel #580 @MYCA -7 Filling Station Kano,” … Read more

NLC Rejects Petrol Price Hike, Sounds Battle Cry

Eko Hot Blog reports that The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the new pump price of petrol fixed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL). Addressing State House correspondents earlier on Tuesday, Mele Kyari, Group Executive Director of NNPCL, justified the hike, which he attributed to market forces.However, in a statement on Tuesday … Read more