The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, on Monday declared an industrial action over the removal of fuel subsidy.
Also, AM Business reported that the
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited had directed its retail station to increase the price of fuel per litre from N197 to between N488 and N570.
In a statement, the General Secretary of JUSUN, M.J. Akwashiki instructed all union branches and chapters to commence nationwide mobilisation and withdrawal of service on Wednesday.
“This followed a decision of the National Executive Council of the Nigerian Labour Congress at her meeting on 2nd June, 2023 over the increase in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit by the Federal Government through the NNPCL,” he said.
“All zonal vice presidents are to coordinate their zones by ensuring that branch and chapters chairmen mobilise their members for a total compliance.”
Similarly, PUNCH METRO reported that the Nigeria Labour Congress had subsequently declared nationwide strike, with effect from Wednesday.
