While delivering a speech in Lagos, President Bola Ahmed allegedly suggested to the NLC that they postpone having elections until 2027 in order to maintain peace, according to THE CABLE.
He was quoted as saying;
“To call for strike within nine months of an administration is unacceptable. If you want to participate in the electoral process, wait until 2027. If not, maintain peace, you are not the only voice of Nigerians”.
However, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has now reacted to the statement that was made by the president. In a post that was shared on the official X handle of NLC on Friday, it was stated that the President seems not to be bothered about the profound hardships endured by millions of Nigerians. NLC claimed that president Bola Ahmed Tinubu is more focused on the 2027 elections than the hardship that Nigerians are facing on daily basis.
NLC wrote on its official page;
“His focus on partisan issues and the distant 2027 election cycle, rather than the urgent needs of the populace, further underscores a disconnect from the realities faced by Nigerians on a daily basis”. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>