Electricity workers suspend strike, restore power

Electricity workers suspend strike, restore power

by Joseph Anthony
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The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has suspended its strike.

This followed a meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige on Wednesday.

โ€œThe Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has apprehended the strike embarked upon by the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) following an emergency meeting between the union, government, and other stakeholders, at the instance of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige,โ€ read a statement from the Head, Press and Public Relations of the ministry.

โ€œDr Ngige set up a tripartite committee to look into the grievances of electricity workers towards addressing them.โ€

The statement added that the unionโ€™s secretary general, Joe Ajaero, has โ€œassured the minister that all necessary steps would be taken to restore the supply of electricity to the country immediatelyโ€.

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