JUST IN: Court orders FCT workers to suspend Strike

[Augusta]

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja has granted an interlocutory injunction requested by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the FCT Administration, ordering workers under the Joint Union Action Committee to suspend their ongoing strike
The claimants had filed suit against the Chairman of the Joint Union Action Committee, Rifkatu Iortyer, and its Secretary, Abdullahi Umar Saleh, under case number NICN/ABJ/17/2026, seeking a court order to prevent the defendants and their members from engaging in any industrial action, picketing, or lockout.

 

[eLdavis]

It's not just about telling them to suspend their strike, is the government willing to meet their demand.

 

[Augusta]

Government normal pay late and for that they go on strike, I don't think they would suspend if they aren't sort out first.