Delta State workers, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have chastised Ayuba Wabba, the NLC President for pouring “encomiums” on Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State over workers-related issues in the state.
At a courtesy visit to the Governor in his office on Thursday, Wabba had referred to Okowa as a “labour-friendly Governor with unparallelled and unprecedented open-door policy”.
He said: “Here, in Delta State, salaries are being paid as and when due, pensioners receive their pensions as and when due as well, and you have extended a lot of assistance to the local governments from the state coffers.”
However, the NLC President’s comments did not go down well with workers and pensioners in the state.
Vice chairman, Association Of Contributory Retirees (ACR) in Delta State, Anthony Osanekwu, expressed displeasure over the pensioners-are-being-paid-as-and-when…
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