{"id":14670,"date":"2024-01-31T07:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T07:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/we-are-worried-nlc-laments-dollarization-of-nigerias-economy\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T07:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T07:02:41","slug":"we-are-worried-nlc-laments-dollarization-of-nigerias-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/we-are-worried-nlc-laments-dollarization-of-nigerias-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"We are worried \u2013 NLC laments dollarization of Nigeria\u2019s economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has said it was worried about the fact that the Nigerian Government is not doing anything about the dollarisation of the system.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Channels Television\u2019s Politics Today on Tuesday, NLC president, Joe Ajaero, lamented Nigeria\u2019s dependence on the dollar as its means of transaction, saying the Federal Government has turned a blind eye to it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe issue of the dollarization of the currency is clear and the FG is not doing anything about it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that the NLC was helpless in solving the issue, as this was a policy of the federal government<\/p>\n<p>\u201dWe are worried about it but there is nothing we can do since the Nigerian government has chosen the dollar as a formal currency that will benchmark all they are doing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>We are worried \u2013 NLC laments dollarization of Nigeria\u2019s economy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has said it was worried about the fact that the Nigerian Government is not doing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4161,15,2295],"tags":[519,180,9],"class_list":["post-14670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-nlc","tag-business","tag-news","tag-nlc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}