NLC has charged the entire citizens of the country to reject the incessant excuses of the political class, and rather join workers and youths.
“Our dream Nigeria is a country where there are actual and affordable public services and infrastructure including well-maintained roads with decent drainages, potable public water supply, and a clean environment. “The Nigeria of our dream is a country where our pensioners are paid their entitlements as and at when due without needing to be subjected to the humiliation of queuing up for hours on end. It is a country where public refineries work and where mass importation of refined petroleum products with all the severe socio-economic dislocations is made a thing of the past. “The Nigeria of our dream is where workers are paid living wages and earn decent minimum wages without having to negotiate endlessly with government and subsequently when eventually negotiated fight state Governors for months on end for the minimum wage to hit workers’ bank accounts. The Nigeria of our dreams is a Nigeria where the government will not allow citizens on board its own train services to be killed, maimed, kidnapped, and brutalized in the bush for nearly seven months now and the government appears helpless. “The working people of Nigeria have refused to give up on their dreams for a better and greater country.
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