Jethro Ibileke/Benin
Hundreds of local government council workers in Edo State on Tuesady took to the streets of Benin, the state capital, protesting the non-payment of their salaries.
The protesters under the umbrella of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), who were all dressed in black attires, were armed with placards with various inscriptions such as “We are slaves in our father’s land; Denying us our salaries is evil; Our salary is our right.”
Human and vehicular movement was hampered as the protest caused hevy traffic grid on several majour roads in the city.
It was gathered that only three out …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
