From Ibrahim kanoma
The Zamfara state government has expressed its determination to settle all the outstanding gratuities owed the workers of the state.
This was announced by the Permanent Secretary, ministry of finance, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar who is also the chairman, state workers pension verification and payment committee while giving updates on the performance of the committee to journalists in his office.
He said the state government has since commenced the payment of the first batch of 2015,2016,and2017 which has since been verified .
He said so far over 600 million naira has been paid to over 413 workers already verified . He further said the 2018,2019 and2020 are undergoing similar verification as soon as it is completed they would all be settled and subsequently the remaining years of2021,2022 ,2023would flow suit .
Alhaji Muhammad expressed satisfaction with the way and manner the excise is going as all payment would be paid on time .
He called on the beneficiaries to make proper use of the money and their benefits for the overall interest families and the society .
He appealed to the people of the state to support the rescue mission of the state governor Dauda Lawal that are aim at salvaging Zamfara From its present situation .
