Workers in tertiary institutions in Ekiti State have condemned what they termed “oppressive tax” slammed on them by Governor Ayodele Fayose, appealing for immediate reversal.
“A government that claims to be friends of the masses should not come through the backdoor to compound the already unbearable economic conditions of the same people,” they said, describing the tax policy as “obnoxious”
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They also condemned the alleged withholding of the government’s allotments to all state-owned educational institutions for the past six months, which has financially crippled them thereby subjecting them to abject poverty and immeasurable hardship.
