- NLC President Joe Ajaero, TUC Secretary Nuhu Toro and his NLC counterpart Emma Ugbaja attend a meeting of the Organized Labor side
The government team is led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila Another negotiation meeting between the Federal Government and the organized workers has just started at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The Federal Government convened the conference as a last-ditch attempt to stop the indefinite statewide strike called by the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC).
NLC President, Joe Ajaero, TUC Secretary, Nuhu Toro, and NLC colleague, Emma Ugbaja, are all at the current meeting on behalf of the organized workers.
The government team is led by Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President. Other members of the government team include the head of the Federation service, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Labor and Employment, Simon Lalong, Minister of State, Nkeiruka Onyejecha, Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Beta Edu.
Some directors of the Ministry of Labor and Employment were also present.
There was no opening ceremony as the meeting went straight behind closed doors.
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