NLC suspends planned protest over 50% Telecom Tariff hike

NLC embarks on warning strike over telecom tariff hike today
The Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to embark on a one-day warning strike on Tuesday to protest the recent 50% hike in call and data tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
Telecom tariff hike: NLC halts protest as FG plans review panel
NLC suspended its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50 per cent hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Federal Government.
NLC suspends Nationwide rally over proposed Telecom tariff hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide rally over the proposed 50% telecommunications tariff hike. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General Secretary of the NLC disclosed this in a statement addressed to all its state councils and affiliates on Tuesday in Abuja.
NLC Calls Off Planned Protest over 50 Percent Telecom Tariff Hike
The labour union announced the protest last week, citing the burden the tariff increase would place on Nigerians.However, following a meeting with government representatives at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation on Monday night,
Telecom tariffs hike: Bauchi NLC expresses readiness to join planned protest
Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed its support and readiness to join the one-day peaceful protest against the increase in telecoms services tariffs.Addressing Journalists at the end of an emergency meeting held at its Secretariat on Monday,
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