Workers Block Govt Office Over Outstanding Salaries, Alleged Selling Of Pipes Many workers and political office holders were forced to turn back as they were not allowed to go any farther. by SaharaReporters, New York Feb 15, 2021 Workers under the umbrella of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) in Oyo State on Monday blocked the entrance to the state Secretariat over nonpayment of their outstanding salaries. The workers, playing songs of the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, stopped both private and official vehicles from gaining entrance to the secretariat. SaharaReporters observed that many workers and political office holders were forced to turn back as they were not allowed to go any farther.