Rising from its Joint Action Committee meeting on Monday, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the TUC, Kaduna chaper have called on all affiliates bodies of unions to ensure total compliance of the indefinate strike within their constituencies and domains.
The leadership of the NLC has equally set up enforcement committee, with the responsibilities of locking off all important offices within the state.
While directing all the affiliate bodies to mobilize all their members across the state to obey the union’s strike order, the Chairperson of the NLC, Comrade Ayuba Magaji stated that any emergency should be reported to the Central Call Centre via the Chairperson.
Comrade Magaji also averred in a statement that a central call centre has been created to enhaced flow of information and in case of important emergencies and reports.
Meanwhile our reporter who went round reports that banks, public schools, and other public institutions were forced to carry out the strike order by the enforcement committee.
Check on the Kaduna Electric Distribution also indicates that the staff of the company are observing the strike order with total shutdown of the company, as the state was thrown into darkness in the last few hours.
Though, some private schools within the metropolis are in operations, while also in its circular dated 31th May, 2024, the West African Examination Council has informed the public that the conduct of WASSCE SC 2024 goes on as scheduled.