embark on a nationwide strike over alleged illegal roadblocks and multiple taxations on its members.
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The union, in March, halted the movement of food supply to the south-west over similar allegations, including extortion of and attacks on members.
The action was suspended after the intervention of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi.
Addressing journalists at the end of an emergency meeting on Tuesday, Muhammed Tahir, national president of the union, said after reviewing the issues, the union resolved to support onion traders who had commenced cutting supply to the southern part of the country owing to the same issues.
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