Nigeria: How Govt Can Tackle Recession - Labour

5 September 2016

Organised labour, weekend, in Owerri, Imo State, urged the political and economic class to cultivate "a bipartisan and pan-Nigerian approach" to overcome the current economic crisis instead of passing blames and giving excuses.

Speaking on the recently released Quarterly National Accounts, QNA, of the National Bureau of Statistics,NBS, at a Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, interactive session with stakeholders in Owerri, General Secretary of the National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, Mr. Issa Aremu who doubles as Secretary General, Alumni Association of National Institute, AANI, Kuru Jos, observed that "All Nigerians regardless of their callings are dammed by the data on rising inflation, double digit interest rates, factory closures and general underdevelopment. Nigerians must collectively confront underdevelopment instead of giving excuses and blaming each other."

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