The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Wednesday night suspended the ongoing strike.

The suspension followed few hours after the intervention of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The unions said in their meeting
The National Deputy Vice-President of the TUC, Tommy Etim said the NEC of the NLC and the TUC have suspended the strike. He added that they did this based on their trust for the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, who gave us his words.
The meeting was held Wednesday afternoon and the labour leaders met with Ribadu alongside the Minister of Labour, Simon Lalong, at the Office of the NSA
The NSA had announced that the individuals responsible for the brutalisation of Ajaero had been arrested.
Organized labour is protesting against the alleged brutalisation of its National President, Joe Ajaero, and the failure of the government to implement some of the agreements reached on October 2, 2023 effectively.

