The Kaduna State government says it will pay all local government retirees and disengaged staff their benefits in two months.
The Counselor to State Governor on Information and Communication, Sa’idu Adamu, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on the recent reforms and restructuring of LGAs on Tuesday in Kaduna.
Adamu explained that local government areas as a tier of government are expected to carry out developmental projects at the grassroots level.
He said instead, only salaries are being paid with the allocation provided by the Federal Government and supported by the state.
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According to him, “the reform and restructuring became necessary to fish out ghost workers; those who lack credible certificates; absentees from work and those who are about retiring.”
“It is the responsibility of the…
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