Ajaero, Osifo clash over Tinubu’s N70,000 transport allowance for workers

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has lashed retired astatine the President of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Festus Osifo, implicit the precocious approved N70,000 transport allowance by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration.

In an interrogation with Channels Television, Ajaero alleged that Osifo is an absentee president of the union.

According to Ajaero, Osifo does not unrecorded successful Nigeria but successful the United States, from wherever helium travels to be meetings.

"He (Festus Osifo) is an absentee president of the TUC; helium doesn't unrecorded successful Nigeria. He comes successful from the United States to be meetings and unreserved back," helium said.

His comments travel amid disagreements betwixt the NLC and TUC implicit the N70,000 transport allowance.

In a abstracted interrogation connected Channels Television, Osifo tackled Ajaero, saying that the NLC president cannot negociate connected behalf of the TUC.

Earlier, NLC President Ajaero had criticised the TUC, insisting that the national was not portion of the negotiations that led to the support of the N70,000 transport allowance for workers amid rising substance prices and demands for a reappraisal of the minimum wage.

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