Group commends NLC, NCC after meeting leads to suspension of planned protest

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  • The Centre for Good Governance (CGG) praised the NLC and NCC for engaging in dialogue over the proposed 50% telecom tariff increase
  • A 10-member committee was formed to review the hike, leading to the suspension of the NLCs planned protest
  • CGG urged all parties to prioritize Nigerians welfare and continue constructive discussions for a balanced resolution

NLC’s stance remains that the 50% tariff hike is an unrealistic increment considering present-day economic realities. Image: X/NLC,NCCSource: TwitterNLC suspends planned strike over tariff hikeGroup commends NLC, NCC for being open-mindedWe appreciate the NLC’s readiness to await the committee’s findings before making any further decisions. This move reflects the union’s commitment to securing a resolution that benefits all stakeholders, Tayo stated.As an organization that stands for governance transparency, we emphasize the need for cooperation and engagement in tackling national challenges. The NLC and NCC have demonstrated their commitment to prioritizing the welfare of Nigerians, he added.By fostering continuous engagement and prioritizing the welfare of Nigerians, we can collectively drive economic stability, social equity, and effective governance, the statement concluded.Group applauds NCC’s 50% telecom tariff hike

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