Launch LG allocations to reinstated chairmen, APC chieftain urges FG

An All Progressives Congress chieftain, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has referred to as on the Federal Authorities to launch month-to-month allocations to the court-reinstated APC-elected native authorities chairmen in Osun State.

Oyintiloye made this attraction in an announcement issued on Tuesday after addressing newsmen in Osogbo, the state capital.

Whereas making the attraction, he insisted that the state authorities would, on the applicable time, be held accountable for the funds spent on the just lately performed native authorities election, noting that it’s a waste of taxpayers’ cash.

“I need to attraction to the Federal Authorities to begin releasing the month-to-month allocation to the APC-reinstated council chairmen within the state from this month.

“The chairmen had been unable to work since 2022 once they had been sacked, however now that the Courtroom of Appeal has reinstated them, the allocation needs to be launched to them.

“That is the time for individuals on the grassroots to really feel the affect of presidency, which has been uncared for since 2022,” the APC chieftain appealed.

The previous lawmaker additionally counseled the Inspector-Basic of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for his professionalism in dealing with safety issues within the state.

“I additionally need to commend the Inspector-Basic of Police for guaranteeing peace within the state and for the skilled method wherein he has addressed safety challenges,” he stated.

He praised the reinstated council chairmen for resuming obligation regardless of alleged intimidation by the Peoples Democratic Party and urged native authorities workers to return to work.

“There’s satisfactory safety in place for them to contribute their quota as anticipated,” he assured.

Oyintiloye emphasised that their resumption would allow the chairmen to deal with delivering the long-awaited dividends of democracy to the grassroots.