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JUST IN: Varsity workers begin indefinite strike February 5
The non-academic workers at Nigerian universities have announced plans to commence an indefinite strike on February 5, 2021.
The Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU made this known in a communique on Friday.
Part of the communique read, “It is in line with the resolution of our members nationwide, that the leadership of the Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU hereby resolve as follows:
“That members of NASU and SSANU shall embark on an indefinite, comprehensive and total strike with effect from midnight of Friday, 5th February 2021.
“That two weeks’ notice effective from today, Friday 22nd January 2021, is hereby given to Government and relevant stakeholders of this development.”
Details later…
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