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NULGE slams withholding of Osun LG funds, urges immediate resolution‎

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NULGE slams withholding of Osun LG funds, urges immediate resolution‎

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NULGE Slams Withholding of Osun LG Funds, Urges Immediate Resolution

Osun State's Local Government Funds Crisis: NULGE Demands Urgent Intervention

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has strongly condemned the continued withholding of statutory allocations due to local governments in Osun State. The union called for immediate resolution of the crisis, which it described as a threat to grassroots democracy, effective service delivery, and the economic survival of thousands of Nigerian families.

In a joint statement signed by its President-General, Comrade Aliyu Mohammed, and General Secretary, Comrade Adebowale Adebayo, NULGE expressed its solidarity with the leadership and workforce of the union in Osun State.

The union warned that the political blame games surrounding the funds crisis are over, and that decisive action is necessary to end the situation and protect the interests of local government workers across the country.

The NULGE President-General, Comrade Aliyu Mohammed, stated that the continued withholding of local government funds is not merely a labour issue, but a matter of national concern that affects the entire country.

The union called on the Federal Government, Osun State Government, and other relevant stakeholders to intervene and engage constructively in resolving the ongoing crisis.

NULGE emphasized that the funds crisis in Osun State has deepened the leadership and funding challenges in the state's local government system, leading to a warning strike by the workers.

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has urged the Federal Government and other stakeholders to urgently intervene in the funds crisis affecting local governments in Osun State.

The union, in a statement, called on the state government and all relevant parties to work together and resolve the issue promptly to prevent further damage to the state's local government system and the livelihoods of thousands of Nigerian families reliant on the funds.

NULGE Condemns Withholding of Local Government Funds in Osun State

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has strongly condemned the withholding of statutory allocations due to local governments in Osun State, describing it as a matter of national concern that affects the entire country.

The union called on the Federal Government, the Osun State Government, and other relevant stakeholders to intervene and engage constructively in resolving the ongoing crisis affecting the state's local government system.

NULGE emphasized that the funds crisis in Osun State has worsened the leadership and funding challenges in the state's local government system, leading to a warning strike by the workers.

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) urged the state government and all relevant parties to work together and resolve the issue promptly to prevent further damage to the state's local government system and the livelihoods of thousands of Nigerian families reliant on the funds.

NULGE Calls for Urgent Intervention in Osun State's Local Government Funds Crisis

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has called for urgent intervention in the funds crisis affecting local governments in Osun State, describing it as a matter of national concern that impacts the entire country.

The union called on the Federal Government, the Osun State Government, and other pertinent stakeholders to engage constructively in resolving the ongoing crisis affecting the state's local government system.

NULGE emphasized that the funds crisis in Osun State has aggravated the leadership and funding challenges in the state's local government system, leading to a warning strike by the workers.

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) urged the state government and all relevant parties to collaborate and resolve the issue swiftly to prevent further harm to the state's local government system and the livelihoods of thousands of Nigerian families reliant on the funds.

NULGE Condemns Withholding of Local Government Funds in Osun State

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has denounced the withholding of statutory allocations due to local governments in Osun State, describing it as a matter of national concern that impacts the entire country.

The union called on the Federal Government, the Osun State Government, and other relevant stakeholders to engage constructively in resolving the ongoing crisis affecting the state's local government system.

NULGE emphasized that the funds crisis in Osun State has worsened the leadership and funding challenges in the state's local government system, leading to a warning strike by the workers.

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) urged the state government and all pertinent parties to collaborate and resolve the issue promptly to prevent further damage to the state's local government system and the livelihoods of thousands of Nigerian families reliant on the funds.

NULGE Urges Immediate Resolution of Osun State's Local Government Funds Crisis

<small>Source: Vanguard News — read the original story there.</small>

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