Over 100 Nigerian workers sacked from Ericsson

Over 100 Nigerian workers have been laid off by Ericsson Nigeria, a local subsidiary of the global telecommunications solutions provider. A letter sent to the disengaged staff members states that the termination of their appointment takes effect from Sunday, December 4th. Among those affected are 55 full-time employees of the company.

The company in the disengagement letters, said the positions of those affected have been declared redundant and that their redundancy benefits will be paid soon.