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DSS Arrest Seven UNILORIN Workers Over NASU, SSANU Strike

  • Date of Occurrence
    February 9, 2021
  • State/Country
    Kwara, Nigeria
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Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arrested seven workers of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) said to be members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) over the ongoing nationwide strike of both unions.

Those arrested are: SSANU National Financial Secretary M. J. Akanbi, SSANU Branch Secretary T. M. Saheed, NASU Branch Secretary Flourish Josephine, Kwara State NASU Secretary Owoeye, Idris Alata, as well as a stakeholder in both unions, Adejumo Olusola.

 

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  • State/Country
    Kwara
  • Source
    https://reportersatlarge.com/2021/02/09/dss-arrest-seven-unilorin-workers-over-nasu-ssanu-strike/
Location
  • Kwara, Nigeria

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  • North Central
Rights & Freedom Violated
  • Freedom of Association & Assembly
Gender of Victim(s)
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Mode of Attacks
  • Forced Disappearances, Unlawful Arrests and Detention

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