Nigerian governor spits fire, threatens LG chairmen for refusing to pay workers

  • Governor Francis Nwifuru has expressed disappointment with the actions of some Ebonyi local government chairmen
  • He ordered them to clear the delayed payment of salaries and pensions to local government workers in the state by noon on Monday, December 23
  • The chief press secretary to the governor, Monday Uzor, confirmed this in a statement made available to the press on Monday and shared further details

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has directed all council chairmen to offset pension and salary arrears of all civil servants in the state on or before noon on Monday, December 23.