NULGE President Huge The FG over oil prices

 

NULGE National President, Mr Ambali Olatunji, state this in a communique seminar signed by Mr Isah Gambo, General Secretary of the union, at the end of its regular National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday in Abuja.

Olatunji said that the 300 % cent rise was imperative considering the inflation necessitated by the removal of fuel subsidy on low level  government workers.

Accordingly to him, it is the position of NULGE that there should be 300 per cent rise in the minimum wage for all Local Government workers and other public servants including private sector workers.

He also state that considering the overbearing status of the state governors on local government which had left it prostrate in the country, there was a need for a state of quick to be declared on local government administration.

This, he said would address the infrastructural decay, poverty and state of unemployment across the local governments in the country.

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