THE NIGERIAN LABOUR CONGRESS RESOLUTION TO EMBARK ON NATIONWIDE STRIKE ACTION AND ITS INSINUATION OF DOUBLE JEOPARDY ON THE NIGERIAN MASSES: A HUMBLE APPEAL FOR A FURTHER DIALOGUE!
THE NIGERIAN LABOUR CONGRESS RESOLUTION TO EMBARK ON NATIONWIDE STRIKE ACTION AND ITS INSINUATION OF DOUBLE JEOPARDY ON THE NIGERIAN MASSES: A HUMBLE APPEAL FOR A FURTHER DIALOGUE! By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq. 4th June, 2023 It has become a news that the Nigerian Labour Congress-herein after referred to as the NLC- has resolved to embark on a nationwide industrial strike action on the 7th day of June, 2023, over the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the hike in the fuel fee per litre. Considering the current circumstances of the Nigerian masses, the purported decision and or resolution by the NLC in my humble view, if not carefully reviewed, is likely to be an insinuation of double jeopardy on the Nigerian masses. Hence, this paper humbly appeals to both the NLC and the Federal Government of Nigeria for a further dialogue on finding a middle-course that would for the masses and the masses’ interest for a manifest social justice, hence, this pape...