Press Release | 12 January 2012 14:43 CET

FUEL SUBSIDY STRIKE DAY4: FG REFUSES TO SHIFT GROUND--LABOUR SAYS STRIKE CONTINUES

Source: AKINNAGBE AKINTOMIDE/NIGERIAFILMS.COM
The crowd protesting at the Gani Fawehinmi park at Ojota,Lagos over the removal of fuel subsidy

The crowd protesting at the Gani Fawehinmi park at Ojota,Lagos over the removal of fuel subsidy

The meeting between the Organised Labour and the Federal Government, at the Presidential Villa, has ended in a deadlock.

The government's side was led by President Goodluck Jonathan while the presidents of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Mr. Abdulwaheed Omar, and Trade Congress, Mr. Peter Esele, led a 17-man delegation from organised Labour and civil society to the meeting.

Omar told journalists after the meeting that, the strike continues tomorrow across the country as compromise is being made but no agreement has been reached yet as negotiations continue on Saturday,14th of January.

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