Tinubu Tells Organized Labour: This Job Is Not Interesting Without You

Tinubu Tells Organized Labour: This Job Is Not Interesting Without You

President Bola Tinubu assured Nigeria’s organized labour, represented by the NLC and TUC, that he values their partnership, stating that “without you, this job is not interesting.” He made this commitment during discussions on the minimum wage, agreeing to set it at N70,000 with a reassurance that it would be reviewed every three years instead of five. Tinubu emphasized his proactive intervention in light of economic challenges, aiming to alleviate hardships faced by Nigerians…….. CONTINUE READING 

He highlighted his inclusive governance approach, noting, “I belong to the people and to all of you in leadership.” Tinubu underscored the interconnectedness of challenges faced by both workers and the government, emphasizing a familial responsibility to support one another. He also outlined plans to enhance infrastructure and reduce transportation costs through initiatives like Compressed Natural Gas-powered buses.

Furthermore, President Tinubu pledged to address the backlog of entitlements for university staff, showing a commitment to resolving issues raised by various labour unions. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, praised Tinubu’s leadership and commitment to fostering unity among stakeholders for economic growth and democratic advancement.