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The following day, NEC will accept to temporarily call off the general strike after accepting the meagre offer on the table while claiming offer demands will be eventually met. Workers who had been mobilised, riled up and emotionally charged would be demobilized, downcast and disappointed with their radical leaders who suddenly turned coat and became docile and “reasonable”. That’s the end of the story until the next general strikes.

Chairman of Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Niger,Mr. Ibrahim Gana, on Monday said the union recorded 100 per cent success compliance with the ongoing strike over the minimum wage in the state. He said this in an interview with newsmen shortly after monitoring the level of compliance in Minna, the state capital. Gana said that