Nigeria's main unions suspend planned strike after government talks
28 Sep 2020 / 11:36 H.
LAGOS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Nigerian labour unions suspended on Monday a planned strike over fuel and power price rises after talks with the government, Labour and Employment Minister Festus Keyamo said in a statement on Twitter.
The strike was due to begin on Monday but Keyamo said an agreement was reached between the government and unions at 2:53 a.m. (0153 GMT). "Strike suspended," he wrote in the statement. (Reporting by Angela Ukomadu; Writing by Alexis Akwagyiram; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
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