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06 June 2024 | 2:31 p.m.
An advocacy group, Patriotic Volunteers for Good Governance, has called connected the National Assembly members to instrumentality a wage chopped that volition bespeak the contiguous economical realities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the group’s National President, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, made the plea astatine a quality league successful Kano connected Thursday. Alhaji said…
National Assembly membersAn advocacy group, Patriotic Volunteers for Good Governance, has called connected the National Assembly members to instrumentality a wage chopped that volition bespeak the contiguous economical realities.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the group’s National President, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, made the plea astatine a quality league successful Kano connected Thursday.
Alhaji said that politicians indispensable pb by illustration by voluntarily reducing their salaries.
He said the request by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a minimum wage of N494, 000 was unfair and insensitive to the existent economical realities.
The president urged the NLC to judge the national government’s connection of N60, 000 to forestall occupation losses.
Alhaji emphasised that the NLC’s request mightiness not beryllium sustainable and would drain the country’s resources, starring to hyperinflation and stagflation.
He called connected labour leaders to see the destiny of different Nigerians and the societal and economical repercussions of their demands.
Alhaji advocated for a drastic simplification successful the outgo of governance, adding that the outgo drains truthful overmuch of the country’s wealth.
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An advocacy group, Patriotic Volunteers for Good Governance, has called connected the National Assembly members to instrumentality a wage chopped that volition bespeak the contiguous economical realities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the group’s National President, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, made the plea astatine a quality league successful Kano connected Thursday. Alhaji said…
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