Today, wey be Monday, the Federal Government go meet with representatives of organized labour, so dem go fit try prevent the nationwide strike wey dem call to protest the removal of fuel subsidies and the increasing cost of living for the country.

However, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) through their Assistant General Secretary, Chris Onyeka, don advise citizens make dem stock their homes with food items, medicines, and other essential things before the seven-day strike start. Dem talk say this warning don dey important because the strike go cripple the country, as movement and commercial activities go seriously reduce. NLC don give the federal government seven-day ultimatum with threats of a nationwide strike wey go start on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, and the National Union of Electricity Employees don already confirm say dem dey mobilize their members to stop the supply of fuel and the national electricity grid from Wednesday as dem wan join the planned mass protest wey NLC call for.