The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over fuel subsidy removal has ended without a consensus.

The meeting began around 4 pm yesterday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

After several hours of meeting with the Federal Government, the NLC National President, Joe Ajaero demanded that the Federal Government return to the status quo by reversing the price of fuel before resuming negotiations with the NLC.

While the President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Festus Osifo said no consensus was reached at the meeting, hence negotiations are still ongoing

On his part, the Federal government’s spokesperson Alake described the meeting as robust, adding that talks would continue.

Some others present at the meeting were the Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari.

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele; and former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole.