Nigeria’s electricity workers have suspended a strike that threw the whole nation into darkness for a little more than 24 hours.
The workers in the electricity industry went on a strike, which disrupted electricity supply nationwide, following the expiration of their 21-day ultimatum to the federal government.
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The workers had given the 21-day ultimatum for the government and management of other players in the electricity sector to address their grievances over non-payment of salary arrears, remittance of pension deductions and retrenchment of staff or else they would plunge the nation into darkness.
See post below:
Dear customer, National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has suspended its strike. Our offices & payment channels are open for business. Thank you for your patience & understanding.
— Eko Electricity Distribution Company (@EKEDP) December 12, 2019
