The House of Representatives has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress, to suspend its nationwide strike beginning on Wednesday.
It also called on the Federal Government to expedite the implementation of planned palliative measures.
The House said this would enable the workers to achieve expedited implementation of the interventions of the Federal Government and push for additional immediate measures to provide succour for Nigerians.
The lower chamber also urged the Federal Government to consider additional measures that would bring immediate respite to the people, as the measures announced take effect in the coming months.