The Zamfara State Head of Service, Ahmad Liman who is
also the Chairman Steering Committee on Verification and Implementation of the
New Minimum Wage, has disclosed that his committee has discovered several ghost
workers in the state’s payroll including 20 medical doctors in one hospital.
He
made the disclosure while briefing journalists on the preparation for Zamfara
government’s plan to implement the N70,000 minimum wage.
He said the government had set up committees to
ascertain and verify the actual number of civil servants in the state and make
recommendations.
Ahmad Liman reiterated the determination of the state
government to fully implement the minimum wage as soon as the committee submits
its report month end.
He further said the committee was working tirelessly
to ensure thorough sanitization of the integrated pay roll of the state for
proper implementation of the new wage.
He appealled to workers to exercise patience as,
according to him, government was doing everything humanly possible to ensure
that civil servants in the state were authenticated on the nominal roll.
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