Tag: Economic Hardship

African Leaders Unite: Urgent Call to End Abject Poverty in Africa

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African Leaders Unite: Urgent Call to End Abject Poverty in Africa In a powerful display of unity and resolve, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, and the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, have joined forces to demand an immediate end to abject poverty across the African continent. Their impassioned pleas, delivered during a leadership lecture hosted by media mogul Dele Momodu in Ibadan, Oyo State, highlight the urgent need for strategic action, drawing inspiration from global success stories and emphasizing the roles of education, leadership,…

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Nigeria Labour Congress Leads Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship and Inflation

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Unions Rally in Abuja, Express Grievances Over Cost of Living, Insecurity, and Economic Hardship Amid growing concerns over the high cost of living, inflation, insecurity, and overall economic hardship in Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and affiliated unions have initiated a protest in Abuja. The demonstration commenced at the Labour House Headquarters in Abuja at precisely 9:36 am, with various unions participating, including the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, FCT Council, National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Nigeria Union of Teachers, and Construction Workers’ Union, among…

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Speaker Abbas Tajudeen Urges Patience Amidst Economic Hardship, Assures Support in Press Conference

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has extended a heartfelt plea to Nigerians, urging patience and resilience in the face of prevailing economic challenges. Speaking at a world press conference held in Abuja, Tajudeen conveyed the House’s acknowledgment of the hardships faced by the citizenry and assured them of unwavering support. Tajudeen empathetically stated that the House is attuned to the cries of the Nigerian people for an improved standard of living, emphasizing their shared sentiment and commitment to standing by the populace during these trying times.…

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