Protests, Airport operations, Minimum wage demands, Labour unions, Police violence, Injuries, Air transport employees, Privatization policies, Financial fraud, Banking errors
PM News . 11 November 2010 . Pg 3

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Protesters from the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and Civil Society Coalition disrupted activities at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, to demand the federal government pay the N18,000 minimum wage demanded by workers. The protesters, including the Edo State Chairman of the National Union of Air Transport Employees, were met with violence from police, resulting in the injury of the NUATE Chairman. The protesters also condemned the privatization policy of the government and vowed to make an official protest to the Inspector-General of Police. Additionally, the Special Fraud Unit absolved two officials of The Polytechnic, Ibadan branch of First Bank of any wrongdoing in the transfer of N9.3b into a student's account.
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