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Nigerian Banks Join NLC’s Two Days Nationwide Strike

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Union Of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees, NUBIFIE, has today announced it’s readiness to join the planned two days warning strike of the Nigerian Labour Congress.

Consequently, banking operations in the country is expected to be shut down on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th September 2023.

According to a statement signed by General Secretary of the Union,  Mohammed I. Sheikh, the notice is in line with the Nigeria Labour Congress’ resolution to a two days strike action, which was made after the National Executive council meeting (NEC) that took place on Thursday, 31 August 2023.

“In line with the communique issued after the meeting of National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) held on Thursday 31 August2023 that all affiliates should direct all its members to commence two days withdrawal of services from Tuesday & Wednesday the 5 & 6 September 2023.

“The directive is imperative to get the needed attention of the government and warn it off its new found love of meddling in the internal affairs of unions rather than address the punishing economic circumstances we find ourselves in.

“We hereby direct all our organs to comply with this directive by ensuring all our members stay off duties for the two days.” it read

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