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Nigerians are frustrated,’ TUC backs Lagos corper facing threats for criticising Tinubu 17th March 2025 The Trade Union Congress has backed a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, also known as Raye, who claimed to have received threats for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. TUC President, Festus Osifo, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said that the corps member spoke out of frustration, advising the government not to go after her but to be tolerant of critics. The TUC boss, however, advised critics to always criticise the government within the expected norm and with some level of decorum. He said, “They (government) have to develop this resilience to understand that people are frustrated, people are hungry, people are tired. So, if they decide to vent, I strongly believe that the government should not personalise it and come after such individuals. Imagine a young lady carrying out her NYSC function, what does s...