The Aviation Security and Logistics sub-sector have been directed to proceed on an immediate strike from Wednesday, August 16, 2023, following poor wages.
The National Union of Air Transport Employees gave the directive on Tuesday.
This was contained in a circular sent to the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, the Commissioner of Police, Airports Command, the Airport Commandant, Director, Department of State Security, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Command.
The circular which was signed by the General Secretary of NUATE, Comrade Ocheme Aba, lamented that AVSEC graduates are paid a meagre sum of N30,000 monthly, PUNCH reports. READ ALSO:
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He added that all efforts to negotiate improved wages for their members in the past proved abortive.