Bauchi State recovers N225.5million from ghost workers in 9 months | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

Bauchi State Government said that it has recovered over N225 million from illegal payments to dead workers, fake appointments, over-bloated pension payment among others.

Abdon said the implementation panel on BVN authentication of workers has discovered 112 State and 284 local governments employees were not cleared by the Committee due to death, overaged or due for retirement and staff that failed to appear for physical verification or abscondmentHe added that “39 State and 146 local government employees discovered to be genuine staff after meticulous screening and verification by the Committee; their entitlements shall paid very soon.

It has also discovered nine deceased State Pensioners from the nominal and payroll. While their monthly value is N234,521.91. “They have been permanently removed from both the nominal roll and payroll. We have disengaged and removed 23 State and Local Government staff from payroll who were discovered to be illegal replacements, costing the Government N669,479.57 monthly,” he said.

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