Kano Govt.suspends salary payment of 10,000 workers
Suspension
By Ahmed Abdulkadir Kano
Kano, Kano State Government on Monday ordered the suspension of salaries of 10,000 workers employed by Ganduje administration pending Investigations.
Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the Accountant General of the state gave the hint while speaking to news men in Kano on Monday, said the affected staff were employed by the previous administration.
He said that a Committee has been set up to investigate their engagement into the civil service, as he stressed that the outcome of finding would play a role in their fate.
The Accountant General also announced suspension of transfer made by the previous government within the civil service against existing rules adding that status quo ante should be maintained by the affected government officials
Mr Abdulsalam however expressed the readiness of the new administration to pay workers salary by 25th of every month, as he revealed that pension and gratuity would be paid to retired worker as when due.
He disclosed that the new administration would operate a single account to ensure financial discipline
