The All Progressives Congress, Delta State, has expressed concern over the situation of retirees within the state, urging them to mobilise and vote out the ruling Peoples Democratic Get together come 2023.
“All of us ought to put together to finish PDP led-government locust’s reign within the state. Affairs of our pricey state can not proceed to be left within the palms of those that see our fathers and moms as much less people”, Delta APC acknowledged.
This was contained in an announcement issued on Wednesday by its Caretaker Publicity Secretary, Sylvester Imonina Esq. and made out there to journalists.
APC stated its consideration has been drawn to the birthday message of retired native authorities employees and first faculty academics to the previous Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori.
In response to the occasion, “The emotional laden message, full of tales of sorrow; signed by the State Chairman of the physique is a memory of yesteryears slavery and man inhumanity to man.”
APC acknowledged, “Within the stated birthday message of the senior residents, an image of how a number of members of the physique die earlier than attaining the age of 63, which Chief James Ibori lately celebrated, was painted. They have been unequivocal on how the PDP led-government of Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa has decreased them to strolling ghosts.
“Although, there isn’t any gainsaying the truth that Chief Ibori laid the muse for the current crops of insensitive PDP management within the state, which gave start to what the senior residents are struggling; they, nonetheless, felt Chief Ibori would be capable of converse the language Sen. Okowa hears, therefore their cry to him to prevail on the Governor for succour.
“It will be recalled that previously, Delta APC drew the eye of the general public and the state authorities to the horrible state of lifetime of retired native authorities employees and first faculty academics. Sadly, due to the Governor’s Pharaonic disposition, nothing has modified!
“From out there info at our disposal, those that retired from lively service since 2014, which is effectively over seven years, are but to obtain their pensions and gratuities. What a Authorities!
“It’s annoying and painful that PDP led-government within the state brags, and feels that no quantity of hardships meted on Deltans, PDP will nonetheless have its means in future elections and governance of the state. What a sadistic mentality!
“Delta APC urges the senior residents, our heroes and heroines and all individuals of goodwill to not lose hope of the longer term.
“All of us ought to put together to finish PDP led-government locust’s reign within the state. Affairs of our pricey state can not proceed to be left within the palms of those that see our fathers and moms as much less people”.