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Economy

N70,000 Allowance Rejected

The Trade Union Congress has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 allowance. The union demands permanent salary increases to N300,000.

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The Trade Union Congress has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 allowance.

TUC rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 allowance. The union demands permanent salary increases to N300,000. The Federal Government must decide on the proposed wage award.

N70,000 allowance rejected

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