Report by: Prince Adegoke Fusigboye, Lagos, Nigeria.
For the 4th straight day of Nationwide strike, Nigerians have been heeding
the called made by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to occupy Nigerian
streets for as long as the Nigerian President, Mr Jonathan revert to the
statue quo ante by reinstating the N65/litre pump price and continue the
consultations with stakeholders on how to resolve the issue of massive
corruption in the management of the fraudulent 'subsidy' regime.
As early
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Strike Could Involve Thousands of Prisoners
Press Contact: Isaac Ontiveros
Prison Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition
Office: 510 444 0484
Cell: 510 517 6612
Oakland— More than 100 hours into an indefinite hunger strike started at Pelican Bay State Prison’s Security Housing Unit, prisoners in at least 6 state prisons have joined in, with participation potentially growing into the thousands. Hunger strikers at Pel