Society
Rising Agitation As Gov, Popular Bank Go Quiet After Getting Civil Servants To Buy N2500 Forms For Home, Car Loans Before Election
…Victims mobilise for protest march
There is a rising underground agitation in one of the southwest states.
According to information available to societynowng.com the people at the heart of this growing development are screaming to have been short changed.
They are government workers societynowng.com confirmed.
And are currently rallying all those affected, as well as sympathisers together for a protest march to show their angst.
Investigation revealed the governor of the state and popular bank operating the area at the receiving end of the growing movement.
Information revealed the bank and the governor serving a second term stand accused of hoodwinking the state workers off their money.
According to information available to societynowng.com as part of his re election antics, the governor had partnered the bank to give car and housing loans to state workers.
The plan was that the loans would deducted from salaries based on agreed terms when issued.
Interested individuals were required to buy an application form for N2500 from the bank with a ”E” and ”S” in it’s name to benefit from the scheme.
Informant claim many state workers embraced the scheme whole heartedly and purchased the form.
”This was before the general election last year…but since then, both the bank and governor have gone mute on the scheme , nobody is saying anything again” a source pointed out
”It’s like the offer was never made” another source stated emphatically.
Societynowng.com learnt to draw attention to the issue, victims are already rallying together to stage a public action against the governor said to have the ears of mr President and the bank whose former Chief Executive Officer was major player in the economic decision making process of immediate past administration in charge of the federal government.
Sources further revealed to give the planned protest bite, labour leaders are being co opted into the ”struggle”.
Information available have it the demand is for a see through of the planned loan scheme that earned the governor votes of the affected workers and popularity beyond them during the election period.
The governor not too long ago was doused in conflicts with state workers over deduction in salaries that resulted in strike action that too days to resolve.
The bank on the other hand was one of those with head office raided by anti corruption agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for involvement in clandestine mega payments made by troubled former petroleum minister Diezani Allison Madueke to prosecute the ill fated re election bid of ex President Goodluck Jonathan.
The CEO was whisked off by investigators on a Friday but had the situation well managed and escaped the fallout scandal others were exposed to.


