Gombe Govt. Warns INEX Workers Against Breach of Law and Order
By Collins MBAKWE
The Gombe State Government has warned INEX workers to desist from acts that may bring about the breakdown of law and order in the state.
This is contained in a statement titled: Protest by Supposed Aggrieved INEX Workers, Putting the Fact Straight and signed by Hon. Julius Ishaya Lapes, the Commissioner for Information and Culture.
The statement disclosed that workers of INEX 7th April 2022 staged a protest barricading the front of the main entrance of the Gombe State Government House.
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It stated that INEX Cleaners are private environmental service providers engaged by the State Government for clearing and evacuation of waste within the state capital.
Continuing, the statement revealed that in sealing the contract with the new environmental company, the Gombe State Government gave a condition that all workers with INEX cleaners should be retained with much higher pay.
It stated that the Gombe State Government strongly believed that the decision to engage the services of a new environmental company was done in the best interest of the State and its people, particularly the workers.
“Government has it on a good account that some supervisors with INEX cleaners are bent on causing confusion and mischief in the process.
Concluding, the statement appealed to those concerned, especially the supervisors of INEX to eschew acts that may bring about the breakdown of law and order.
“The long arm of the law will catch with anyone who is in the habit of doing so,” it warned.
