Oyo NLC Begins Protest Over ASUU Strike (Photos)

Labour unions in Oyo State, on Tuesday, joined the call by its national body to protest the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

Recall that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) had called on workers across the country to embark on a two-day nationwide protest.

This was in view of the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

Dailypost reported that the protest started at the State secretariat of the NLC in Ibadan.

Some of the unions and associations that have joined the protest includes members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Trade Union Congress (TUC), NULGE and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).

Others are NUPENG, JUSUN, SSANU and NASU.

The protesting workers have commenced the protest at the NLC secretariat and are currently matching to other streets and locations in Ibadan.