Strike Cripples Government, Banks, Schools’ Activities In Lagos state

Government offices, banks and public schools were closed on Thursday in Lagos State.

The enforcement teams of the Organized laboratory set out from Ikeja to the State Secretariat, Alausa, at 7:20 am

The News Agency of Nigeria correspondents who went to the Lagos metropolis reported the United Bank for Africa on Lagos-Ibadan express way and Wema Bank in Alimosho were closed.

Oaninkan Olasanoye Prevented staff from gaining access to Stanbic's IBTC Bank, Ikeja branch.

The ASSBIFI team stormed Polaris Bank (former Skye Bank) on Awolowo Way, Ikeja, as it were.

Olasanoye said the union was in compliance with the directive of the Trade Union Congress, which ASSBIFI was affiliated to.

She had on Wednesday at a news conference told journalists that ASSBIFI had dispatched letters to all its members in banks across the country, to join the strike.