Nigerian bank sacks over 1,000 workers, incurs labour’s wrath

 

Labour union on Thursday, picketed the headquarters of the Heritage Bank at Victoria Island, Lagos, over the sack of 1, 000 support workers.

The National President of the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees, Anthony Abakpa, during the protest, said the leadership of the bank did not follow due process before taking action.

According to him, the union would intensify its demands for justice, calling on the bank’s management to do the needful.