The organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, has suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told the Punch.
The unions are expected to issue a statement shortly before the commencement of negotiations with the government.
Daily Intel Newspaper reported that after meeting with the leadership of organised labour in Abuja, the Federal Government expressed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu to raising the N60,000 offered as the minimum wage.
The organised labour also agreed to “immediately hold meetings of its organs to consider this new offer, and no worker would face victimisation as a consequence of participating in the industrial action.”
These resolutions were signed on behalf of the Federal Government by Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, and Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha.
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