The recent shutdown of the national grid by the labour union led to a heated debate regarding the implications of such action on a struggling economy. WALIAT MUSA examines the implications of the action in light of the grid’s designation as a critical national infrastructure, which should be protected. The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Monday, June 3, 2024, as part of a nationwide strike over improved workers’ pay, initiated a shutdown of the national electricity grid. This was part of the steps taken to show their grievances over the Federal Government’s alleged sloppy handling

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