Petrol Price Hike: Street Protests, Indefinite Nationwide Strike To Begin Wednesday If.., Says Labour

Nigeria’s Labour Movement has  threatened to   begin an indefinite nationwide strike Wednesday if the Federal Government fails to reverse the recent increase in the pump price of petrol among other demands
Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC and Trade Union Congress,TUC  said  in a  communiqué after a meeting in Abuja that  “In the event government fails to accede to these demands on or before 12 midnight on Tuesday, May17, 2016, the Nigeria Labour Congress, the Trade Union Congress and their civil society allies resolve to commence the following actions with effect from Wednesday, May 18, 2016: 
Mobilize to the streets across the country, ordinary and helpless Nigerians to whom they owe the duty of protection;

“·Shut down all Banks, Sea and Airports, Government and private offices as well as Markets.
“·Commence indefinite nationwide strike action.
“·Fight/resist the machinations and cruelties of the neo-liberal forces in the government as part of the process of saving the government from itself and the generality of Nigerians from slavery.
“Nigerian are therefore advised to stock sufficient food items that will last for a while for the prosecution of the current struggle against neo-liberal agenda in Nigeria.
The Communique was signed by  Comrades Ayuba Wabba,NLC President and  Bobboi Kaigama,TUC president