Ekiti workers join nationwide NLC protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ekiti State has joined others nationwide to protest the current economic hardship in the country.

Members of the union who converged at the Fajuyi Ado Ekiti to express their displeasure over the high cost of foods and other commodities hold placards with various inscriptions such as Ebi Npa wa, remove tax on drugs, we say no to slavery, end insecurity, address high-cost foods.

Speaking with journalists, the Chairman of NLC in Ekiti State, Kolapo Olatunde said the peaceful protest became necessary to send a signal to governments at a level that people could no longer endure the current economic situation.

He called on President Bola Tinubu to find lasting solutions to the ugly development in the interest of average Nigerians