Nigeria: Govt Appeals to Labour to Shelve Protest

11 May 2009

Abuja — Barely 48 hours to the protest by the Nigeria Labour Congres (NLC), Minister of Labour, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, has pleaded with leadership of the congress to shelve the protest, because of its implications to the country's economic development.

Kayode said this weekend, while addressing Labour Correspondents, and assured the organised labour that their demands on the welfare of Nigerian workers and other issues would be met by government.

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