Edo school teachers issue 21-day strike ultimatum
Adeyinka Adedipe, Benin
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers on Wednesday issued a 21-day ultimatum to the state government to pay its members’ outstanding entitlements.
This was contained in a communique issued after the meeting of the State Wing Executive Council on Wednesday. The statement was signed by Pius Okhueliegbe, Chairman, Moni Mike Itua, Assistant Secretary General and three other officers of the body.
According the communique, the State Wing Executive Council deliberated on issues of education, teachers welfare, conditions of service, among other and found the government wanting .