Pres. Buhari expresses dismay on State govts inability to pay workers’ salary

President Muhammadu Buhari says the inability of 27 state governments to pay monthly salaries of their workers is disgraceful to Nigeria. The President stated this in Abuja on Wednesday while addressing staff of the Presidential Villa. He expressed dismay that in spite of the initial bailout funds given to some states, workers in those states were […]

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‘I can no longer pay salaries,’ says Niger State Governor

The Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, on Wednesday painted a gloomy picture of his state’s economy, saying it had become impossible for him to pay salaries. Bello spoke with State House correspondents shortly after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “We have laid the cards on the table; […]

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Workers on Strike without due process to lose their salary

GOVERNMENT workers in Ekiti State who embark on strike without following due process should be ready to lose their salaries during such industrial action, Governor Ayo Fayose has warned. Fayose gave the warning yesterday evening in Ado Ekiti while appearing on his monthly media chat, Meet Your Governor. He also denied awarding contracts for the construction […]

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Bello sworn in as Kogi governor, promises to pay Kogi workers, crush security challenges

Alhaji Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was Wednesday sworn-in as fourth executive governor of Kogi State. The oath of office was administered on him at exactly 12noon by the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasiru Ajanah, at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja. On hand at the inauguration was the APC National Chairman, […]

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