Reactions have continued to trail Organized Labour’s comment that it will embark on a total and indefinite shutdown of the country, if the government allows a fresh increase in Petrol price from 617 naira per litre.

It would be recalled that Labour had earlier suspended a nationwide protest scheduled for Thursday, August 4, following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu.

However, the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said the labour force cannot afford another hike in fuel in the present economic state.

Speaking on the incessant friction between government and Labour over fuel price, a Lawyer with bias for Oil and Gas, Emeka Osuji, harped on what must be done to stem the tide.