TUC warns of social unrest over fuel, electricity price hike

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has strongly condemned the recent increase in fuel and electricity prices, warning that it will lead to further hardship and potential social unrest.

In a statement, TUC President, Comrade Festus Osifo, urged the government to immediately reverse the decisions, promote policies that strengthen the naira, and take decisive steps to alleviate the suffering of Nigerians.

Osifo emphasized that the government must act swiftly to restore confidence and prevent further deterioration in the living conditions of its citizens.

He reiterated the TUC's commitment to defending the rights and interests of Nigerian workers and advocating for policies that promote social justice, fair wages, and a decent work environment.

The TUC's warning comes as Nigerians continue to grapple with the economic challenges posed by the price hike, which has sparked widespread criticism and concerns about the government's handling of the economy.

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