Kano Government Recovers Over N27m from Ghost Workers, Vows Prosecution

The Kano State Government has successfully identified and removed 239 ghost workers from its payroll, while 1,334 workers are yet to be identified. — Akelicious

Speaking on the update of a biometric data capture exercise conducted by the government to cleanse the payroll system, which led to the uncovering of several ghost workers at the state local government areas, the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Umar Faruk Ibrahim, stated that efforts are underway to sanitise the system. Ibrahim, alongside Suleiman Wali, Special Adviser on Civil Service Matters, explained that the government’s deci…

Kano Government Recovers Over N27m from Ghost Workers, Vows Prosecution

The Kano State Government has recovered more than N27 million from 247 ghost workers, including retirees and deceased individuals, following a payroll audit conducted in March 2025. Musa Tanko, Director of Public Enlightenment at the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, confirmed the development in a statement. He said those implicated in the [...] Source from InfoStride News

Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly

Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly  The Kano State Government has uncovered an anomaly in the March 2025 salary payroll, revealing that 247 individuals who have either retired or passed away were still receiving salaries. The fraudulent payments amounted to ₦27,824,395.40. This is contained in a statement issued by the Information Officer, Secretary to the State […] The post Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly  appeared first on VMT…

Kano Uncovers Payroll Fraud Involving Retired, Deceased Staff

The Standard Gazette Kano Uncovers Payroll Fraud Involving Retired, Deceased Staff The Kano State Government has uncovered a significant payroll irregularity within local government councils, identifying 247 retired or deceased individuals whose names were still appearing on the payroll. According to a statement released by the Press Secretary to the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Muhammad, and made available to Journalists on Saturday,…

Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly

The Kano State Government has uncovered an anomaly in the March 2025 salary payroll, revealing that 247 individuals who have....