The Special Adviser on Labour Matters to the Kogi State Government, Comr. Onuh Edoka, has described the prompt payment of salaries and the recent payment of June Salaries before 17th of the month by Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo as unprecedented in the history of the State.
Comr. Edoka in a statement issued to Newsmen in Lokoja, disclosed that only the administration of Col. Zigu Lassa Afakiriya as Milita
ry Administrator paid salaries on the 19th of the month.
The Special Adviser disclosed that there said there is wild jubilation amongst Kogi State workers by reason of the history made by the present administration, described the administration as people oriented and one for the workers of the State.
The Special Adviser on Labour matters said following his interactions with Labour leaders and workers in his office, revealed that the workers are happy that the Government of their choice has come into power.
The Special Adviser described the feat achieved by Gov. Ododo as unprecedented, called for the support of workers and to see the present administration as a government that has come for them.
Comr. Edoka advised the workers to give in all their best, pointing out that they will surely reap out the benefits of support from the administration of Gov Ododo.
Comr. Edoka curried the total support and loyalty of the workers for the present administration, called on other well meaning individuals in the State to teem up with the administration to succeed and in building a virile and united Kogi State.
Comr. Edoka used the opportunity to wish the Muslim faithful a successful celebration of Eid el Kabir, urged them to dwell on the lessons of the celebration, to be sacrificial and to work towards a united Kogi State.
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