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Strike: Bandits Living Better Than Kaduna Workers - Shehu Sani

Thompson Nsisongabasi

May 18, 2021

Shehu Sani has accused the government of Kaduna state of treating Kaduna state workers badly.

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A former Nigerian senator, Shehu Sani has lamented about the fate of Nigerian workers in Kaduna state.

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The politician lamented while commending Kaduna workers for embarking on strike.

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He said the strike was an appropriate step by the workers given that the mass sack of workers by the State governor a few months ago has imperilled the condition of workers and Kaduna citizens.

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In a statement he signed on Monday and made available in Abuja, Sani maintained that bandits live in better conditions than Kaduna workers, urging governor Nasir El-Rufai to reverse the mass sack without delay.

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He lamented the situation workers found themselves which he said, they have been turned into 'destitute and walking corpses.'

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The statement said: "The strike action embarked upon by the NLC in Kaduna is commendable.

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"The mass sack of workers in Kaduna state has turned them into destitute, walking corpses and further aggravated the security situation in the state.

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"Workers strikes and protest are fundamental and democratic rights and should be respected by the state government and the security apparatuses in the state.

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"It is immoral for any government to build any economic structure with the bones of famished people.

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"Kaduna bandits are living better than Kaduna workers.

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"I call on the Government of Kaduna to reverse the unjust massive retrenchment.ÔÇØ

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Kaduna State workers on Monday commenced a warning strike which is being Championed by the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress amid threats by the State government to arrest Ayuba Waba.

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— Thompson Nsisongabasi

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