NLC to embark on mass protest over telecom tariff hike

• Threatens to shut down telecom sector

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to embark on a nationwide mass rally on Tuesday, 4 February, to oppose the 50 per cent hike in telecom services by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

The NLC made this known in a communiqué signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, and issued after the Congress’s…