“While we focus on the victory ahead, we must also reflect on the lessons that the sobriety enforced by the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting global lockdown offer. These lessons are also the lessons of Easter. Easter reminds us of God’s love for the whole world. Covid-19 reminds us of a shared humanity. We are in this together. Covid-19 reminds us that what touches the nose would soon touch the eyes. Rich countries, poor climes, developed economies, struggling societies, workers, owners of capital, politicians, peasants, aristocrats, artisans, are all affected by this global pandemic that fears neither class nor status.”
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“But in all this, we need to sit down, we need to rethink. I think organised labour must sit up and decide how to engage the employers in order to mitigate the impact of this crisis. They must use the existing collective agreement to ensure that workers are paid”
The speaker of Benue State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Titus Uba has stressed the need for unity of purpose…