She also said her office was addressing problems associated with the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System.
Browsing: Ghost workers
The IPPIS led to the weeding out of about 70,000 ghost workers, saving the Federal Government over N220 billion.
A statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan by Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, said the discovery was made by the consultants engaged to verify the state’s workforce.
The amount represents salaries and emoluments drawn monthly by 362 ghost workers discovered in the exercise, according to the report submitted to the state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, in his office on Tuesday.
Mohammed disclosed this in Bauchi while declaring open the First Health Conference organised by the state ministry of Health.
This was made known by the Commissioner for Communication, Alhaji Murtala Olanrewaju, in a statement on Tuesday.
The Chairman, Salary Management Committee and Commissioner for Works and Infrastructural Development, Engr. Ibrahim Panti, gave the details on Sunday during a live radio programme
A statement by the Head, Media and Publicity of the commission, Dele Oyewale, said the money meant for payment of over 400 teachers working with the Kwara SUBEB was allegedly shared by the suspects.
The Zonal Head of EFCC, Mallam Isyaku Sharu, disclosed this in Ilorin on Thursday, while speaking with newsmen on the commission’s achievements during the lockdown occasioned by the Coronavirus.
Benue State Local Government Service Commission has uncovered 3,460 ghost workers on the payroll of the 23 local governments in the state.
Mohammed stated this while swearing-in a newly appointed commissioner, Acting Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries and other political appointees in Bauchi on Wednesday.
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly committee investigating nonpayment of June 2019 salaries, has advised Local Governments in the state to enroll their staff in the Integrated payroll and Personnel Information System.
The Kwara Government on Wednesday in Ilorin said the ongoing head count for civil servants was to fish out ghost workers.
Gov. Bala Muhammed of Bauchi State disclosed on Sunday that up to 20 per cent of teachers on the payroll of the state were ghost workers.
The Nasarawa State Government has uncovered over 200 “ghost workers” in the Payment Vouchers of the various local government areas.
President Muhammadu Buhari says nearly 550 million dollars has been saved from identifying ghost employees from the Federal Government’s payroll.
The Commissioner at the PCC in Anambra, Samben Nwosu, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Awka that the cases of suspected ghost staff were discovered during a physical verification of staff of the commission.
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, said this in Abuja in a presentation on the impact of financial reforms on the Nigerian economy at the 22nd Annual Conference of Certified National Accountants
The Minister sought the cooperation of the CBN in that regard in a correspondence addressed to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele
Speaking with State House correspondents at an interactive meeting to mark the end the year, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, announced that 11 persons championing the syndicate of ghost workers have been handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission