The Lagos government says a meeting with the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria over the ongoing strike by drivers has been scheduled for Wednesday.
The Lagos government says a meeting with the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria over the ongoing strike by drivers has been scheduled for Wednesday.a seven-day strike on Monday over alleged extortion by the management of motor parks and garages in the state.
In a statement, the Lagos government said a meeting with the association had held on October 28, with another meeting fixed for Wednesday.According to the statement, Sola Giwa, special adviser to the governor on transportation, added that the Lagos government is looking into the demands by the drivers “with a view to finding permanent solutions to the issues raised by the association”.
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