Imo Governorship: Labour Leaders Endorse Uzodimma for Second Term
- Governor Hope Uzodimma has been endorsed for second term in office by labour leaders in Imo state
- The union leaders recounted how the Governor has created a cordial relationship between the state government, workers and pensioners
- They assured the state governor of their unalloyed support to his government and his second term bid
Imo labour leaders have again expressed the satisfaction of Imo Workers and retirees over the rehabilitation of the Imo state civil service by Senator Hope Uzodimma.
At a meeting with the Governor, the Labour leaders endorsed Governor Hope Uzodimma's second term bid as they showered encomium on the governor for his excellent performance and governance of the state.
The union leaders recounted how the governor has created a cordial relationship between the State Government, workers and Pensioners, the consistent payment of salaries; payment of pensions; free mass transit for workers; renovation of the State Secretariat, a new clinic and health insurance for the workers and the approval and implementation of promotion for workers without any recourse to the downing of tools.
They unanimously assured the governor of their unalloyed support to his Government and his second term bid.
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The Imo state governor in his response commended the patriotism of the Labour leaders in the state for standing on the side of justice and protecting the interest of workers.
Governor Uzodimma promised them of the payment of gratuity despite the turbulent situation in Imo state which ranged from COVID-19 pandemic to the politically contrived insecurity in the state which doubled the cost of running the state affairs.
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The former governor of Anambra state, in a veiled shading of Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, explained that no serious leader would travel out of the country on vacation with the situation Nigeria is currently in.
Obi made this known during his visit to the Muslim community in Awka to facilitate the celebration of the Eid-el-Fitr with them, adding that his visit has nothing to do with politics.
Source: Legit.ng