Panic as Kano govt halts salaries of over 10,000 workers employed by Ganduje

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano state has done the unthinkable again. This is as he ordered the state’s accountant-general to stop the salaries of 10,800 workers believed to be employed by the previous administration led by Abdullahi Ganduje.

Abdulkadir Abdusalam, the Kano state accountant-general, disclosed this while addressing journalists on Monday, June 26, The Cable reported.

According to Abdusalam, the Kano governor has issued a directive for an investigation to establish the authenticity of the workers’ engagement and procedures to remove those illegally recruited.

He noted that the affected workers could continue working in their various posts until the investigation is concluded, Vanguard report added.