Salary: IMHA, NBA, Health Workers cry to God

CIVIL SERVANTS in Imo State, have embarked on prayer and fasting begging God to turch the heart of Governor Rochas Okorocha to pay them their salaries. he civil servants in the Imo State House of Assembly who had their own prayer session concluded recently, said that they had no other alternative than to plead with God Almighty to divinely intervene in their present predicament.
At the time of this prayer and fasting session, the civil servants said that they were owed seven months salary arrears adding that in their present situation, it was very difficult for them to fulfil their financial responsibilities to their respective families, owing to the fact that they had not been paid their salaries for long. They also pointed out that the only possible alternative was for them, to ask God to divinely intervene in their difficulties.
Also, the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, Imo State, is currently on strike for the same reason of a lack of payment of salaries, not only that, they also lamented bitterly against the decision of the Imo state government to slash the salaries of the magistrates in the state, adding that such a move by the government was an impeachable offence advising that, instead of the salaries of the magistrates to be slashed that Governor Rochas Okorocha ought to emulate from his predecessors Chief Achike Udenwa and Chief Ikedi Ohakim who improved on their package for magistrate during their tenures.
Citing the provisions of the constitution that may lead to impeaching the governor, on the slashing of the salaries of the magistrate in the state, the Chairman Owerri Branch of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA,