A meeting between the Federal Government and leadership of the organised labour is currently ongoing at the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Abuja.
The meeting is part of efforts to find a solution to the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30, 000 and forestall the planned nationwide protest by labour on Jan.8.
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Among those at the meeting on the side of government are the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed and Minister of National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma.
Representing the organised labour are the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Wabba, General Secretary of the NLC, Peter Ozo-Eson, and president of the Trade Union Congress, Kaigama Bobboi.
