Nigeria, April 28 -- Workers at seven state-owned tertiary institutions in Plateau State commenced a three-day warning strike on Monday, disrupting academic and administrative activities across the affected schools.

The industrial action is being coordinated by the Joint Union of Plateau State Tertiary Institutions (JUPTI), which is protesting the state government's failure to implement agreed salary increments and address other long-standing welfare demands.

The institutions affected by the strike are the College of Nursing Sciences, Vom; College of Health Technology, Zawan; Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin Ladi; College of Arts, Science and Technology, Kurgwi; College of Agriculture, Garkawa; College of Health Technology, Pankshin; a...