Commuters were on Monday stranded along major routes in Benin City for several hours following the non-availability of thePREMIUM TIMES learnt that workers of ECTS downed tools over allegations of unfair treatment meted on them by its management.
Favour Ikponwasa, a pupil of Ogbe Primary School, Benin, lamented that they got to school late as a result of the non-availability of the free bus ride that they depend on. Abudu Braimah, one of the protesting workers, said, “Our contributions for pension retirement, she has been deducting it since 2017 but she refused to remit it to the body that is in charge and she is owing us over N360 million. She should come and pay us.