By Abdallah el-Kurebe

Sokoto — The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, in the Northwest have suspended their industrial action in Sokoto State following the alleged intervention of Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 111 and a one-time Managing Director of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Bello Suleiman in the one-week dispute between the union and Governor Magatakada Wamakko over the reported flogging of three PHCN members by Wamakko.

Engr. Bello Suleiman, a one-time (NEPA), the Sultan of Sokoto, some ministers members of the National Assembly and other spirited individuals intervened and the Union after due consultations resolved to suspend the seven -day strike.