Nationwide Strike Unleashed by NLC, TUC, and ASUU Defies Court Order Amidst Government Opposition

The nationwide strike initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and their affiliates, including the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), commenced on Tuesday, defying a restraining court order aimed at preventing the industrial action. The decision to embark on the strike was prompted by the assault on NLC president Joe Ajaero in Imo State on November 1. The attack occurred during an NLC protest against the alleged maltreatment of workers by the Imo State government. Despite a restraining order issued by the National Industrial…

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