Strike: Kogi workers issue 7 days ultimatum

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Workers under the aegies of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Kogi State have threatened to embark on warning strike if the state government failed to pay workers salaries owed them within seven days.

NLC chairman in the state, Mr Onuh Edoka, issued the ultimatum at a press conference on Wednesday in Lokoja.

Edoka said labour would embark on a three-day warning strike at the expiration of the ultimatum as state workers have not been paid salaries in the past one year.

He also said that labour would thereafter proceed on an indefinite strike.

”We want to use this opportunity to call on the government to pay the dying workers of Kogi State who have not taken salary in the last one year.

”You will all agree with me that many workers of Kogi State have lost their lives in the one-year screening exercise being carried out under this…

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