GROUP TASK AKEREDOLU ON RESPONSIVE GOVERNANCE
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu
Ondo state.
The People's Democratic Party ( PDP ) Grassroot Mobilisers, Ondo State chapter has task the Akeredolu led administration in the state the need to be responsive to the citizenry plights in scheme of his governance.
The group in a release signed by the state Coordinator and the Deputy, Comrades Kunle Ajibogun and Femi Ogunleye respectively , said pleasant news has not been coming from Ondo state in the recent times as various sectors of the state groan of one injustice and sufferings of the other.
In their words, "Ondo State has continued to face one crisis or hiccups of sort in the recent time, we therefore feel that continued silence in the face of the degeneration that has been witnessed by the state since Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu mounted the saddle of leadership is a disservice to our dear state".
" Pregnant women, with their protruding stomachs, had to protest last week before forcing the state government to reverse the outrageous hike in the cost of medical services in the state. In similar scenario, also last week government came out with its decision to increase tuition in the state-owned institution Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, by between 500 and 800 percents".
" While also the state government had earlier stopped payment of WAEC fee for senior secondary school students. Free education has also been canceled at the secondary school level, while all other facilities enjoyed by the students like free shuttle buses scheme is gradually been faced out".
The group added that another unpleasant piece of information reaching them is that the government has concluded plan to increase Land Use Charges in the state.
It is also noted that the all this burden are too heavy for the poor people of the state, bear in mind state of the economy , therefore, urge Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to give human face to the way he governs the state.lamenting that ironically, that a governor elected on the platform of a supposedly progressive political party is destroying the much cherished legacies of free and affordable education and health in the state.
While it is advised that if the government is hard pressed and finds it unavoidable to raise cost of its services, it must not do it in a way that will take education and health services beyond ordinary people of Ondo state
calling on traditional rulers and prominent indigenes of Ondo state to prevail on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to stop introducing policies that will add to the burden of the people and make life miserable for them in the intersin of peace and development.
Ondo state.
The People's Democratic Party ( PDP ) Grassroot Mobilisers, Ondo State chapter has task the Akeredolu led administration in the state the need to be responsive to the citizenry plights in scheme of his governance.
The group in a release signed by the state Coordinator and the Deputy, Comrades Kunle Ajibogun and Femi Ogunleye respectively , said pleasant news has not been coming from Ondo state in the recent times as various sectors of the state groan of one injustice and sufferings of the other.
In their words, "Ondo State has continued to face one crisis or hiccups of sort in the recent time, we therefore feel that continued silence in the face of the degeneration that has been witnessed by the state since Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu mounted the saddle of leadership is a disservice to our dear state".
" Pregnant women, with their protruding stomachs, had to protest last week before forcing the state government to reverse the outrageous hike in the cost of medical services in the state. In similar scenario, also last week government came out with its decision to increase tuition in the state-owned institution Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, by between 500 and 800 percents".
" While also the state government had earlier stopped payment of WAEC fee for senior secondary school students. Free education has also been canceled at the secondary school level, while all other facilities enjoyed by the students like free shuttle buses scheme is gradually been faced out".
The group added that another unpleasant piece of information reaching them is that the government has concluded plan to increase Land Use Charges in the state.
It is also noted that the all this burden are too heavy for the poor people of the state, bear in mind state of the economy , therefore, urge Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to give human face to the way he governs the state.lamenting that ironically, that a governor elected on the platform of a supposedly progressive political party is destroying the much cherished legacies of free and affordable education and health in the state.
While it is advised that if the government is hard pressed and finds it unavoidable to raise cost of its services, it must not do it in a way that will take education and health services beyond ordinary people of Ondo state
calling on traditional rulers and prominent indigenes of Ondo state to prevail on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to stop introducing policies that will add to the burden of the people and make life miserable for them in the intersin of peace and development.
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