Wike Warns JUAC Leaders of Contempt for Disobeying Court Order

Governor Wike issued a warning to the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) leaders for defying a court order during their ongoing strike. He emphasized the importance of obeying the law and avoiding chaos in society.

Wike highlighted that disregarding court orders could lead to contempt proceedings. The strike by JUAC workers in the Federal Capital Territory Ministry has resulted in a legal dispute, with Wike urging adherence to legal processes.

Despite the tough stance, Wike expressed openness to dialogue but stressed the need for compromise. He accused union leaders of politicizing the issue and abandoning negotiations.

Wike referenced past reforms in the civil service under President Bola Tinubu's administration as a model for addressing worker challenges gradually.