The warning from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to the Federal Government is clear: it should not heed the World Bank’s advice to increase the pump price of petrol to N750/litre. Speaking to Punch, NLC’s Head of Information, Benson Upah, emphasized that any further price hikes for petrol would result in chaos within the country. He urged the government to reject the World Bank’s proposal, which suggests that petrol should be sold at about N750/litre, while the current rate stands between N620 and N650/litre in most locations across Nigeria. The…
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