Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), which is under the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have closed down the National Assembly in compliance with the ongoing indefinite strike by the organized labour.
The union has temporarily suspended the supply of water to the two structures accommodating the Senate and the House of Representatives, along with other amenities within the National Assembly compound.
The Organized Labour had Monday morning began indefinite strike over of the Federal Government to meet its minimum wage demand and reversal of electricity tariff increase.
Meanwhile the following organizations have already joined the strike as at press time: Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN. Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN; Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees, NUBIFIE; Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN; Nigeria Union of Railway Workers, NURW; National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE; Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG.
Others are: Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN; Nigeria Civil Service Union, NCSU; National Union of Civil Engineering Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers, NUCECFWW; Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals, ANAP; Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service Technical and Recreation Services Employees, Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies, SSAEAC.
