Gombe uncovers 431 ghost workers

The Gombe state authorities has uncovered 431 ghost staff inside its workorce.

The Committee for the Built-in Payroll Payent Gateway and Human Useful resource Administration Data System (IPPGHMIS) stated the ghost staff had been suspended from the state’s payroll system for the month of Could.

Commissioner of Finance and Financial Improvement, Muhammad Magaji additionally disclosed that one other 691 workers are billed for investigation on account of inadequate attendance as indicated by the biometric knowledge seize machine.

Magaji stated the state saved N27 million from suspension of the ghost workers, principally from the well being sector. He additionally stated the state authorities withheld about N62 million from the 691 workers from the well being sector and are billed for investigation for inadequate attendance.

In native authorities areas, the commissioner stated 45 workers of Kwami native authorities have been suspended from the payroll of the council, thereby saving a complete of N700,000.