Government offices, schools and banks were closed in compliance with the industrial action..................
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The unions directed their members to embark on an indefinite strike following disagreement with the federal government over the implementation of the new minimum and downward review of the electricity tariff. “We are monitoring departments and agencies to ensure total compliance with the strike. No going back, we are on it,” he said.
The Chairman of the association, Abubakar Mala, said that the association directed its members to continue providing medical services to the patients. Ibrahim Musa, a resident, said that it was imperative for the unions not to disrupt provision of essential services to the people.“People on B and C who are placed on only four hours of power supply daily should also be allowed to enjoy it.”Commenting, Bulama Mustapha and Hadiza Ali called for the government and the unions to resume negotiation to facilitate speedy resolution of the impasse.
“The labour unions should be considerate to the easy movement of intending pilgrims in any airport to be concluded.”
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