Makinde Participates in NLC Protest Against Economic Hardship in Ibadan

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, joined labour unions and their affiliates in a peaceful protest.

Addressing the protesters, Makinde assured the people that the current pains and hardship in the country would soon be over.

The governor was welcomed with shouts by the protesters who were in their hundreds while the Oyo NLC chairman, Kayode Martins was addressing the protesters.

Makinde said he was aware of the hardship in town and the difficulty the people were going through, promising that he would be part of the generation that would fix the country.

He said he had replied to the NLC national president, Joe Ajero who claimed that no state in the country is paying wage awards to the workers.

He also assured the workers that their letters of protest and complaints would be deliveredto President Bola Tinubu.