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Posted by George on Tue 31st May, 2016 - tori.ng

Social media reports have it that thousands of state civil servants in Oyo state are currently having their worst moments after a massive sack which was sanctioned by the governor, Abiola Isiaka Ajimobi.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi

Oyo State made a rare appearance on the trending table of Twitter today, 31st of May, 2016 as sacked workers reportedly numbering up to 16,000 took to the micro blogging site to air their pains to the outside world after they unjustly lost their jobs.

It should be noted that the state government is currently owing the workers salaries for not less than 4 months. Viral reports have it that the massive sack is not far from Bank Verification Number issues which affected majorly those banking with Skye Bank as gathered from the tweets.

They are calling on stakeholders and human rights activist to stand up to their aid. Within minutes, the hashtag #OyoStateIsStinking_ made it to the trending table during which the people voiced their grievances.

There was no official statement from the governor, Abiola Ajimobi at the time of filing this report.

See their tweets below: