- The Kano State government has clarified that the 10,800 unpaid civil servants in the state have not been sacked
- It was gathered that these workers were employed under the administrative control of ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje
- The state government said these workers are under investigation to verify their authentic status as state government staff
The Kano State government has said the halt in paying salaries of over 10,000 civil servants was for verification purposes.
As reported by PM News, these civil servants were employed by the previous administration, and it was necessary to verify the authenticity of their status to detect ghost workers.