BREAKING: NAFDAC Workers Embark on Strike Over Non-Payment of Allowances
- Workers of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have commenced strike over non-payment of salaries
- According to the state chairman, the union will not call off the strike until the workers are paid their welfare packages
- The workers under the aegis of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), announced the industrial action
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The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has embarked on strike.
Speaking on Wednesday at NAFDAC headquarters in Abuja, Auwalu Yusuf Kiyawa, state chairman of the union, said the strike begins with immediate effect.
Source: UGC
Kiyawa said the union will not call off the strike until the allowances of the workers are paid.
Nigerian man gives out frozen chicken
Meanwhile, a Nigerian man living in Canada identified as Yinka Farinde has shown that Christmas should be all about showing love to people.
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Through his foundation, Yinka Farinde Foundation, the Nigerian man gave out boxes of frozen chicken to those who need it for the Christmas celebration.
He said the giveaway was for those living in Toronto, Canada, only. Facebook users took to the comment section of the post and expressed gratitude to Farinde for his kind gesture.
Food prices soar in Lagos market, beans now 75k, 80K
In another report, following the inflation rate in the country in recent months, occasioned by the pandemic and worsened by insecurity, the present increment in the cost price of beans has become worrisome for both traders and the buyers in the state.
In Lagos state, some major markets which offer great prices to buyers daily, are not left out this period as they tend to suffer major blows in food availability as well as supply, resulting to a hike in the prices of goods they offer for sale.
At the market, there is a hike in the cost price of goods. Some are increasing daily and others maintain stability in prices. Surprisingly, there’s a reduction in the cost price of garri, an item that was very expensive earlier.
Source: Legit.ng
