What President Buhari Have Been Asked To Do About Bailout To States
Nigerian Trade Union Congress (TUC) has slammed state governors for requesting for more funds to States and also advise President Muhammadu Buhari not to release additional bail out funds to state governors. The Union in a statement signed by its National President, Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama, and Secretary General, Comrade Musa-Lawal Ozigi, the Labour leaders lamented the plight of workers in the states and the need for urgent attention as many could barely survive. “For us President Muhammadu Buhari was right when he expressed surprise on how some governors manage to sleep soundly when workers have not been paid their salaries for months. The president even wondered how the workers feed their families; pay their rents and the school fees of their children”, it read. “Most of our leaders have sold out their conscience. They don’t feel our pains neither do their children and cronies. What is N18, 000 (Eighteen thousand naira) when juxtaposed with the prevailing economic rea...