NANS backs Mimiko’s 2nd term bid

AKURE—  Following approval of the N22,000 minimum wage across board for civil servants in Ondo State, National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has declared its intention to conduct a campus –to –campus campaign for the re-election of Governor  Olusegun Mimiko in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state.
According to a statement by the students and signed by its National Vice President, Mr Gbenga Oyebode, the association said it is working towards a campus-to-campus advocacy in support of the Iroko 2013 revolution.
Promising that it will sensitise the students’ communities on the gains of active participation in the Iroko revolution, while commending Governor Mimiko for approving N22, 000.00 minimum wage for workers in the state.
“The approval is a welcome gesture that has further drawn the appreciation and warmth of the citizenry of the state” they stated, adding further that  the new increment in wages would benefit a lot of people in view of the African family system which makes it imperative that each worker carters for at least 10 other dependants.”
“This singular initiative, among other notable innovative endeavours of Governor Mimiko  will further help the good people of this highly industrious state. NANS therefore make it bold to declare that this increment in minimum wage is worthy of emulation by other Governors in the country,” the statement added.ional Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has declared its intention to conduct a campus –to –campus campaign for the re-election of Governor  Olusegun Mimiko in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state.
According to a statement by the students and signed by its National Vice President, Mr Gbenga Oyebode, the association said it is working towards a campus-to-campus advocacy in support of the Iroko 2013 revolution.
Promising that it will sensitise the students’ communities on the gains of active participation in the Iroko revolution, while commending Governor Mimiko for approving N22, 000.00 minimum wage for workers in the state.
“The approval is a welcome gesture that has further drawn the appreciation and warmth of the citizenry of the state” they stated, adding further that  the new increment in wages would benefit a lot of people in view of the African family system which makes it imperative that each worker carters for at least 10 other dependants.”
“This singular initiative, among other notable innovative endeavours of Governor Mimiko  will further help the good people of this highly industrious state. NANS therefore make it bold to declare that this increment in minimum wage is worthy of emulation by other Governors in the country,” the statement added.