NEWS EXTRA

HAUSA WHEELBARROWS WORKERS DOWN TOOL

BY LEO EZEKIEL

 

Friday, January 21st 2022 turned out to be a black Friday for the users of wheelbarrow carriers at Oba Market, Akpakpava, New Benin Market et’al as the Hausa wheelbarrow workers down tool their services as they staged a peaceful match to the Government House Dennis Osadebe House, G.R.A., Benin City with their grievances.

 

They protested the bogus monies some street urchins do collect from them with force from the mentioned markets. Speaking with iconblazemagazineonline the leader of Hausa Community in Benin City, Edo State Alhaji Saleh Gbadumasi states that the Hausa wheelbarrow workers did a peaceful protest to government house where the Chief of Staff to the Governor ordered the Chief Security Office (CSO) to the Governor to address the protesters to calm down as he assured them that their grievances would be carefully and critically looked into.

 

He stated that the Hausa wheelbarrow workers are law abiding citizens of Nigeria adding that they normally buy the government ticket which goes for N50.00, but, he says that their challenges are some suckers from the outer space would come in group of four to five and they forcely demanded for illegal payment from them.

 

He queried that how much monies do wheelbarrow workers make in a day that these oafs want to forcely collect illegal payment from them. He states that at the end of the day, that the wheelbarrow workers go home with nothing. Although, he states that he personally spoke with his subjects to go back to their work while they await the responses from the government quarters.

 

Speaking with iconblazemagazineonline one Mohammed Ashiru states that the challenges the Hausa wheelbarrow workers are facing are actually painful adding that each Hausa wheelbarrow worker parts away with about N800.00 every day to street urchins who pushed the Hausa wheelbarrow workers to the walls to rise up and face the challenges squarely. But, again, he said that the matter had been reported at the government house for investigations.   

 

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