Tinubu to workers: Strikes should be last resort

Sunnewsonline | 02-05-2026 01:56pm |

President Bola Tinubu addressed the pressing issues facing workers in Nigeria, emphasizing that strikes should be considered a last resort. He identified insecurity and poverty as critical factors undermining job quality and worker productivity. During his remarks, he urged for dialogue between labor unions and the government to resolve ongoing disputes, particularly in light of threats of nationwide strikes due to unpaid wages and worsening living conditions. The President's comments were conveyed through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation during a meeting in Abuja.

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