Tag: ghost workers
Katsina Exposes 3,488 Ghost workers, massive payroll fraud uncovered
Chairman of the verification committee, Alhaji Abdullahi Gagare, revealed that of 50,172 workers screened, 46,380 were verified, while 3,488 were…
100 health ghost workers uncovered in Bauchi
According to him, all the identified ghost workers’ names would soon be submitted to Gov. Bala Mohammed and subsequently, be…
Benue govt uncovers 2,500 ghost workers
By Emmanuel Antswen No less than 2500 ghost workers have been uncovered in the first phase of staff verification and…
Kebbi chases ghost workers
Alhaji Safiyanu Garba-Bena, the acting Head of Kebbi Civil Service, directed all Permanent Secretaries in the state to compile and…
Bauchi to prosecute 1,115 ghost workers
Bauchi State Government has decided to prosecute the 1,115 ghost workers uncovered in the verification exercise of workers in the…
Oyo uncovers 41 ghost workers
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said no fewer than 41 ghost workers have been uncovered in the state.
715 suspected ghost workers uncovered in Bauchi
The Secretary to Bauchi State Government, Alhaji Mohammed Baba said the government has temporarily stopped the salaries of 715 suspected…
Ekiti uncovers 362 LG ghost workers
The Ekiti Government has uncovered the payment of N20 million monthly as salary for 362 ghost workers in Local Governments.
Bauchi uncovers 2,116 ghost workers
The Bauchi State Government has detected 2,116 ghost workers on its payroll, Gov. Bala Mohammed has said.
Benue: 3,460 local govt ghost workers uncovered
Benue Local Government Service Commission has uncovered 3,460 ghost workers on the payroll of the 23 local governments in the…
Kogi govt. uncovers 300 ghost workers
The Kogi State Government says over 300 ghost workers have again found their way into its payroll.
Bauchi governor goes tough on ghost workers
Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed has reiterated his determination to fish out ghost workers from the state civil service, it…
EFCC’s intervention: FG saves N4.5bn monthly from ghost workers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said its intervention had assisted to save N4.5 billion monthly, lost to…
Ghost workers: We have been saving N4.5bn monthly – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Thursday revealed that government’s involvement of…
Bauchi governor moves against ghost workers
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has directed the State’s Head of Service (HoS) and Civil Service Commission, to fish out…
Ghost workers: Bayelsa expunges 28,000 from payroll
The Bayelsa government said the ongoing public service reforms has reduced its workforce from 55,000 to 27,000, thus fishing out…
Manager Arraigned For Defrauding Employer N10m With Ghost Workers
A service Co-ordinator Manager with Service Trust Ltd located at Ikota area of Ajah, Lagos, Paul Omodharo Alekuzuazo, 42, has…
No place for ghost workers – Gov Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has vowed to fish out ghost workers in the state’s public service and reduce the…
Ghost Workers: SUBEB Conducts Biometric Verification
The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), on Tuesday, said it had begun the biometric verification of its staff…
6,280 ghost workers, pensioners to face ICPC probe in Enugu
No fewer than 6,280 ghost workers and pensioners have been identified by the Local Government Staff and Pensioner Audit Committee…
Ghost Workers: Sokoto Govt Recovers N278m
Sokoto State Government says it has recovered over N278 million paid to ghost workers on the payrolls of local governments…
Ghost Workers: FG wants BVN in MFB to verify 27,000 police salary accounts
The Federal Government has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to extend the Bank Verification Number (BVN) to account…
Ghost Workers Quandary: Coalition and Collection of interest in Adamawa
By David Dimas Payroll fraud (the placement of non-existing, underage, retired or deceased staff’s names on the payroll especially of…
65,000 ‘ghost workers’ off civil service payroll
Dr Joe Abah, the Director-General, Bureau of Public Service Reforms, says the Federal Government has saved over N185 billion since…
Delta govt to fish out ghost workers
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa says Delta Government has put machinery in place to fish-out ghost workers from its 66,000 workforce. The…
Governor spits fire against ‘ghost workers’
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has expressed anger at the ‘ghost workers’ syndrome in the civil service and vowed…
Tanzania sacks 10,000 ‘ghost workers’
Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll after a nationwide audit found their fraud…
Lagos detects ghost workers, recovers millions of naira
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has recovered N25 million being paid to ghost and dead workers at the Local…
EFCC uncovers over 37,000 FG ghost workers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Tuesday that the Federal Government had uncovered 37,395 ghost workers on…
Another 11,000 ghost workers on FG payroll
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has turned a ghost catcher as she revealed another fresh 11,000 suspected ghost workers being…