The ongoing strike embarked by the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), since Nov. 26, 2025, has crippled legislative activities at the Katsina State House of Assembly.
The parliamentary staff embarked on the strike nationwide, over the non implementation of Consolidated Legislative Salary Structure (CONLESS) by some state governments.
The PASAN Chairman of the assembly, Idris Abdulmuminu-Suleiman, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Katsina on Monday.
He further explained after series of promises by the state government,they were yet to start enjoying the package.
In October 2023, the parliamentary workers also went on strike on the non implementation of the salary structure, financial autonomy and the non review of conditions of service.
Abdulmuminu-Suleiman explained that since the commencement of the strike, there were no legislative activities that took place within the period.
“As you can see, even the lawmakers were not allowed to come in, because we have placed our members at the entrance
“Although, we have engaged the leadership of the assembly and the management regarding the issue.
“The leadership has assured us that our demand has been included in the 2026 budget,” the PASAN chairman disclosed.
