Armed with placards with various inscriptions that read: “We are tired of the way government is treating we pensioners in the state”, “We have children as those in government have their own children, how do they want us to take care of our family members when they refused to offset our outstanding arrears”, the protesters also sang anti-government songs and frowned at what they described as lukewarm attitudes of the government on their plights.
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