Aviation Unions Direct Pilots, Airport Workers to Join NLC Strike

The National Union of Air Transport Employees Association of Nigeria (NUATE) and National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has directed workers to stay away from work to observe the NLC two days warning strike.

The unions issued a letter yesterday and sent across to all branches in the country.

The letter was signed by general secretaries of
NAAPE, Comrade Umoh Ofonime, NUATE, Ocheme Abah; Abdul Rasaq Said

In the letter: “Accordingly, as affiliates of the NLC, all the state councils and branches of the above named trade union are directed to fully join the state councils of the NLC in all the states on September 5th and 6th for the warning strike. Aviation workers are hereby directed to stay at home during these periods,”

The NLC is protesting the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu on May 29, 2023, and it’s effects on the lives of Nigerian workers and vulnerable ones.

 

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