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Friday 26 April 2019

Bayelsa Lawmakers Pass Bill To Pay Themselves Pensions For Life - APC kicks



As per a report by The Nation, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has kicked against a bill pass by the state's House of Assembly granting life annuities to its individuals.
The party said it likewise seen how the weird thought, which was proposed as a bill and pass by the House on Wednesday, had set the public heartbeat dashing.
The party totally dismissed the thought portraying the bill as uncalled for, wicked and self-serving.
The State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo, said it was unsympathetic for individuals from the House of Assembly to try to upgrade their lives to the detriment of most by far of Bayelsa individuals living in agony and penury.
Buokoribo depicted the existence benefits bill as an unspeakable wrongdoing against our kin.
He said the party was attempting endeavors to enthrone a routine of better life for the general population of Bayelsa.
Buokoribo said: “And we have led a robust opposition to the current system of anti-people governance in the state for close to eight years.
“Regarding this latest move by the House of Assembly, we again say that the idea is avaricious, wicked, and insensitive.
“By proposing such a law, the lawmakers have merely portrayed themselves as a people who feel no concern for the feelings of their suffering constituents.
“They have once again confirmed that they are in cahoots with the executive in the serial impoverishment of the people of Bayelsa State.
“APC advises the legislature to withdraw the obnoxious pension bill and avoid the appalling crime against the people of Bayelsa State.
“In the event of the legislature’s refusal to heed this solemn advice, we appeal to Governor Henry Seriake Dickson, if he is still in touch with his essential humanity, to refuse assent to the pension bill when it is transmitted to him.
“Failing this, the party calls on the people of Bayelsa State to embark on a campaign of peaceful resistance against the rogue assembly and the poverty regime of Governor Dickson”.

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