Governor Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has ordered the payment of council workers salary before the Sallah, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
The state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Mustafa Barkindo made this known to newsmen Tuesday in Yola.
Barkindo said: “In the spirit of Eid El Fitr, the governor has directed the ministry to pay one month salary to local government staff including those of primary health care and local education authority.”
The commissioner said the ministry was working towards that and that the staff should be expecting their salary alert as from Wednesday.
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