Subsidy removal: List of Tinubu's palliatives after meeting with NLC

  • The federal government has made some critical changes to its palliative structure after a crunch meeting with leaders of organised labour
  • As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved, 15 million households would be given a monthly stipend of N25,000 from October to December 2023
  • Similarly, the federal government announced a wage increment for all treasury-paid federal government workers for six months

FCT, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been able to broker a deal with the leadership of the organised labour after a crunch meeting on Sunday, October 1, at the presidential villa.

This is on the heels of the planned indefinite nationwide strike by organised labour slated for Tuesday, October 3.