Disaster! NEMA workers protest – News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)

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NEMA workers during the protest

By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni/Abuja

Workers of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have staged a protest at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja over poor conditions of service and “redundancy”.

Mr Justin Uwazuruonye, the Chairman, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), NEMA Unit, who led the protest and spoke on behalf of the staff called on the Federal Government to investigate their grievances.

“You can see that we are peaceful people; what we are demanding is for NEMA to start to function again.

“In the past one year do you have any annual report? No! We have been redundant.

“Let the government ask Maihaja to produce the annual report (of the agency) for the past one year since he has been here.

“We want the government to come here and investigate our allegations and hear our side of the story.

“Our condition of service is very poor, we come to the office and sit for hours without doing anything; we…



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