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Nigeria Union of Teachers go on one day strike over abducted girls
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) will strike on Thursday to demand the prompt release of schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram militants last month and compensation for teachers killed in the restive northeast region so far.
“All schools nationwide shall be closed as Thursday will be our day of protest against the abduction of the Chibok female students and the heartless murder of the 173 teachers,” NUT President Michael Olukoya said in a statement.
The union has directed members to hold processions across the capitals of Nigeria’s states and federal capital Abuja.
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