Contractors have laid a coffin at the entrance of the Finance Ministry headquarters in Abuja. The contractors under the aegis of All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) started a non-stop protest at the ministry yesterday over debts being owed by the federal government, reports Daily Trust. They accused the federal government...
•The protesting retired soldiers Dozens of retired soldiers today barricaded the main entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, protesting the non-payment of their gratuities, Security Debarment Allowance (SDA), parking allowance, and salary shortfalls. The protest, which began as early as 7 a.m., left ministry workers stranded for...
•The protesting workers Members of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) are picketing the Federal Ministry of Finance. The workers dressed in red T-shirts have locked the gate of the Ministry, depriving vehicles from going in and out of the premises. Although none of the protesters have spoken to the media, the placards displayed [&hellip...
•Pensioners protest Federal pensioners under the Contributory Pension Scheme have written to the coordinating Minister of Finance and National Economy, Wale Edun, on the need for the government to release the accrued gratuities owed pensioners from March 2023 to November 2024. The pensioners, who had earlier staged a peaceful rally at the Mini...

