Labour union strike in Abuja politically motivated – Wike 

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the concern enactment declared by the FCT section of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) arsenic politically motivated, insisting that the issues raised by the organised labour had already been agreed upon and were being addressed.

The curate besides claimed that the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) had distanced themselves from the strike.

Wike warned that the “no work, nary pay” argumentation would beryllium enforced against workers who enactment successful the concern action, portion insisting that the medication had nary outstanding issues with the country councils.

“If you privation to exposure yourself, you are escaped to. But excuse yourself if you are not portion of the union, truthful you don’t participate,” the curate said.

He added that the medication would instrumentality the no-work, no-pay policy, arguing that the authorities had addressed the demands presented by labour.

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