The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Trade Union Side, has issued a September 30, 2026 ultimatum to the federal government to address the economic hardship faced by workers and their dependents nationwide. In a letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, the council demanded the stabilisation of the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at N500 per litre. The civil servants warned that the hardship across the country was creating palpable tension among workers and Nigerians and could lead to an unwanted situation. The demands came a few days after the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) asked the federal government to urgently approve emergency palliatives and wage awards to workers nationwide.
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