Benue Councils’ Workers Begin 2-week Warning Strike

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Benue State Chapter, yesterday began a two-week warning strike over unpaid salaries.
NULGE said the strike followed the failure of the state government to address a longstanding demands.
In a statement signed by state NULGE president, Joshua Adah Adiniya and Comrade Adeneshi Musa Yusuf for the state secretary after its State Executive Council (SEC) meeting held in Makurdi, the union recalled that at its sitting on 21st April, 2025, it had requested the state government “to unconditionally pay outstanding salaries for March and April 2026, implement all pending promotions of local government staff, resolve challenges affecting BE...