Blackout! as electricity workers begin strike Wednesday
The nation’s ongoing electricity supply crisis might worsen from Wednesday, as there are confirmed reports that the Organized Labour has directed workers in the Power sector to down tools and commence an indefinite strike over pending Labour issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.
THECONSCIENCEng gathered that the the body, under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, as a prelude to the strike, the aggrieved workers are scheduled to protest at the Abuja national Headquatres of TCN Tuesday.
According to a circular by the General Secretary of NUEE, Joe Ajaero, titled “Call for Action”, to Senior Assistant General Secretaries and Zonal Organising Secretaries dated August 15, 2022, the Union directed them to ensure total compliance.
