Nigeria, June 10 -- The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), National Assembly Chapter, has distanced itself from Tuesday's protest by a group of individuals who claimed to be federal legislature workers and accused management of neglecting staff welfare.

The protesters had staged a demonstration within the National Assembly complex, chanting "Solidarity Forever" and demanding the implementation of the national minimum wage, payment of outstanding allowances, salary adjustments and improved welfare packages for workers.

They alleged that repeated complaints over unpaid entitlements, salary irregularities and welfare concerns had yielded little result, forcing them to take their grievances public.

However, PASAN swiftly d...