Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Thursday formally defected from the Labour Party to the Peoples Democratic Party.
Mimiko led two members of the
“I, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, following extensive consultations across the land, today finally announce the decision of members of the National Assembly from the LP in Ondo State, members of the LP in the Ondo State, members of the LP in the Ondo State House of Assembly, members of the State Executive Council and indeed all those who share our aspirations, to join the PDP,” Mimiko told the gathering that included the President of the Senate, David Mark; Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State and leaders of the PDP from the South-West.
He said his decision to return to the PDP arose after a period of consultation with major stakeholders in the state, including traditional and religious leaders, market men and women, artisans, trade unions and community as well as party leaders.
The governor, who was in the PDP before the 2007 governorship election, where he contested against Dr. Olusegun Agagu, said he took the decision to return to PDP in the overall interest of his people and the nation., as well as its democracy.
Mimiko said his immediate target was to help the process of getting President Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015.
Mark, in his remarks, said he was happy that Mimiko decided to return from his “self-exile.”
He said it was the desire and wish of the party leadership that the governor reconciles everybody within the party.
Mimiko led two members of the
National
Assembly from the state, all the 26 members of the state House of
Assembly, all members of the State Executive Council and his supporters
to the PDP.
He made the formal declaration at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, at an event presided over by Vice President Namadi Sambo.“I, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, following extensive consultations across the land, today finally announce the decision of members of the National Assembly from the LP in Ondo State, members of the LP in the Ondo State, members of the LP in the Ondo State House of Assembly, members of the State Executive Council and indeed all those who share our aspirations, to join the PDP,” Mimiko told the gathering that included the President of the Senate, David Mark; Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State and leaders of the PDP from the South-West.
He said his decision to return to the PDP arose after a period of consultation with major stakeholders in the state, including traditional and religious leaders, market men and women, artisans, trade unions and community as well as party leaders.
The governor, who was in the PDP before the 2007 governorship election, where he contested against Dr. Olusegun Agagu, said he took the decision to return to PDP in the overall interest of his people and the nation., as well as its democracy.
Mimiko said his immediate target was to help the process of getting President Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015.
Mark, in his remarks, said he was happy that Mimiko decided to return from his “self-exile.”
He said it was the desire and wish of the party leadership that the governor reconciles everybody within the party.
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
Lagos
– Some factory workers in Lagos on Thursday embarked on a peaceful
protest against alleged exploitation by their employer which, they
claimed, led to the death of their colleague.
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
The workers of the Linda Manufacturing Company, Agege, producers of E-xpression hair `attachment’, protested to the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) over alleged poor condition of
service
.The workers claimed that their colleague, Mr Nnamdi Solomon, died due to maltreatment by the firm owned by Chinese.The Leader of the protesters, Mr Vincent Victor, said: “Solomon went to complain to the management that he had stomach pains but he was not allowed to go home until the closing hour which led to his death because of the severe pain.
“The management kept us in darkness, trying to sweep the case under the carpet.
“It knows we are going to stop work if we are aware that our colleague is dead.
“Solomon’s body was left inside the gutter for two days in the rain within the premises before we found him.’’
Victor alleged that the company usually sacked workers or seized their salaries whenever they were absent from work.
Mr Bisi Yusuf, Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry, said that the House would investigate the allegation.
“We are going to investigate the matter; we will not spare anyone found guilty,’’ he said.
Yusuf (APC-Alimosho I) thanked the protesters for being peaceful.(NAN)
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