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15-Point Agreement: FG, Labour To Meet Next Tuesday Over Implementation

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the meeting between the Federal Government and the organized labour, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has been rescheduled.

This news medium gathered that the meeting scheduled for yesterday has been postponed.

The meeting was fixed to discuss the progress made in the 15-point Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that led to the suspension of a planned indefinite strike from October 3.

NLC Members Protesting during the two-day warning strike earlier this month.

The meeting, which was at the instance of the Office of the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, was postponed because of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, yesterday.

A source who spoke with Vanguard revealed that the meeting has been shifted to Tuesday, November 7, 2023.

According to the source, “The meeting did not hold. It has been postponed. It was postponed because of the FEC meeting today (yesterday). Government representatives said they forgot that today (yesterday) was the FEC meeting. The meeting will now be held next week on Tuesday.”

It would be recalled that the signing of a 15-point MoU with Labour by the government led to the suspension of the planned strike on Oct 3 strike over what Labour described as mass excruciating suffering in the country because of the removal of subsidy on petrol and floating of the foreign exchange by the federal government.

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