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NLC: Protesters Break Gate Into NASS

todayAugust 2, 2023

Background

The protest by the Organised Labour against the “anti-people” policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration is getting intensed as protesters,on Wednesday morning broke down the first gate of the National Assembly complex and forced their way into the premises.

Intelregion reports that the Organised Labour including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and their affiliate unions, today, kicked off a protest in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and other states of the Federation including Lagos, Abia, Plateau, Kaduna, Kano, Rivers, Zamfara, Katsina, Cross River, Ebonyi, Enugu, Kwara, Ogun, Imo, Ondo, and Edo.

The protesters in their hundreds convened at the Unity Fountain from where they marched to the NASS Complex, and subsequently moved to the second gate of the Assembly Complex.

The lawmakers are currently holding plenary sessions at the two chambers in the complex.

Written by: Elizabeth David

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