The organized labor comprising the Nigerian Labor Congress NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC have declared an indefinite strike in the state commencing from Tuesday.

The Nasarawa state chairmen of the NLC and TUC comrade Yusuf Iya and Mohammed Doma respectively made the declaration at a joint press conference on Monday in Lafia, the state capital.
Iya saidd despite the series agreement reached with the state government to pay the backlog of workers promotion allowance since 2011 till date, nothing has been done but lips service.
“The present governor Abdullahi Sule when he came on board two years ago he pleaded with the Labor to be patient with him, we were patient till after two years and nothing has been done,” he said.
“The past administration hinge their excuse on paucity of fund saying they only received about N2.5billion as federal allocation, now the state is receiving N4.5billion.