NLC Chases Finance Workers Out Of Their Offices In Abuja

On Tuesday, September 5th, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) members enforced the two-day warning strike by expelling Federal Ministry of Finance personnel from their office complex.

The NLC officials came in a white Hiace bus at about 1:50 pm stormed the building, and went from office to office to chase out staff of the ministry who did not want to be part of the strike.

The unionists were seen ringing a bell, knocking on doors, and forcefully asking the workers to leave what they were doing screaming “go out” While ringing their bell.

Outside the ministry’s gate, there was a long queue of vehicles attempting to enter the ministry but they were prevented from doing so as the gates were shut. Pedestrians were also prevented from entering the building.