Kebbi NLC Faults Claims That Workers Are Suffering

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kebbi State Chapter, has dismissed allegations levelled by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that workers in the state were suffering.

NLC chairman, Comrade Murtala Usman, refuted the allegations at a news conference in Birnin Kebbi.
He said the union could not accept the sweeping allegations, noting that since assuming office in 2023, Governor Nasir Idris has been doing his best to improve the welfare of the state’s civil servants.

“He was the first governor in the North West zone and some other states in the southern part of the country to approve N75,000 minimum wage shortly after the federal government announced its intention to increase minimum wage for the Nigerian workers.

“Comrade Usman said, He, however, reassured NLC’s Independence and non-partisan position in all its practices.