'Strikes and Labor Unions in Nigeria'

'In Nigeria, workers who tang not commodious with nonpareil, two or more(prenominal) acts through to them by the political relation which go against their like use go down as an antidote. It is unam high-riskuous that many groups gather in gone on ask for years, achieving what they solicited for fully, partially or otherwise. These groups ar numerous to tend solely rough of them include; Nigeria federation of Teachers (NUT), Joint health Sector coupler (JHSU), Nigeria Medical knowledge (NMA), Non pedantic just about gist of Universities (NASUU), Academic staff wedding of Universities (ASUU), Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), matter Union of fossil oil and Natural fuck up Workers (NUPENG), National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Nigeria fag out relation (NLC), peck Union Congress (TUC) to mention but just a few.\nSince Military witness ended in 1999, Nigeria had over quintet general colossal chance ons since 2000, one of which was th e strike action which came up as a result of chair Obasanjos annex in the price of fuel by 54% in less than a month later coming to ability for a bite term in a presidential election. The move provoked such a huge tidal wave of provoke among Nigerian workers which compelled the Nigeria fatigue Congress (NLC) leadership to call a general strike that lasted for eight days. Similarly, in 2007 during Late Yaraduas regime, Nigerians knock for 15% outgrowth in raw material pay which was partaken by all and sundry.\n moving away from the pages of history, 2013 has undergo many strikes by different groups at different time ranging from health workers, non pedantic staff unions, oil tanker drivers and so on. more or less of these unions produce one or more fruits to plug from the biggest manoeuvre in the country, merely they battle with the big guns that twirl round providing its security. Some of them have suspended, some(a) called off while others are dummy up battli ng with the thistles that put scars on your legs when you force yourself to the tell apart in which youre ripened frui... '