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TUC and NLC are considering ending the strike and raising pay by #35,000

After a lengthy meeting, TUC and FG came to these 5 resolutions.Following lengthy negotiations with the Federal Government, organized labor is considering postponing its upcoming walkout.The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mallam Mohammed Idris, made this announcement in a statement.The significance of settling issues by active participation in work rather than strikes was emphasized in the joint statement. To carefully draft the implementation specifics of these interventions, especially with regard to eliminating the gasoline subsidy, a subcommittee will be formed. The Labour Party and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) will both carefully study the government's offers and the possibility of postponing the upcoming strike in order to allow for additional discussions over the implementation of these resolutions. The high-level meeting, presided over by Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, saw the participation of relevant ministers, the labour delegation, led by TUC President Joe Ajaero and Deputy President Dr. Tommy Etim Okon, included notable figures such as TUC General Secretary Emma Ugboaj