Gombe again suspends 882 ghost workers
Chima Azubuike, Gombe
Gombe State Government has suspended 882 ghost workers, from service for insufficient attendance in the month of May.
Announcing this recent development in a news briefing along Head of Service; Yahaya Bapayo, Commissioner for Finance, Muhammad Magaji, said the suspension amounted to over 50.5 million naira saved for the state.
Recall that in the last two months the state had deployed biometric screening to remove, query 1,099 absent workers, using Integrated Payroll Payment Gateway and Human Resource Information Management System (G-SIPHMIS) designed to save the state the cost of governance.
He said, “For specialist hospital in Gombe 149 staff have been suspended from the payroll with salaries amounting to N17,327,532.77 million they have been suspended from the payroll and will be investigated because there is insufficient attendance. In Akko PHC, 263 staff have been suspended and will be investigated for insufficient attendance, it amounts to N10,397,844.35 million. In Billiri PHC 116 persons have been suspended from the payroll and will be investigated amounting to N6,123,81,81 million, for Dukku PHC 106 staff have been suspended, salaries amounting to N5,848,587,11 million, Gombe PHC 109 have been suspended N6,309,423,79 million, and Yalmatu Deba PHC 79 number of staff have been suspended with salaries amounting to N4,559,186,11 million.
“Total suspensions for the month of May and will be investigated for insufficient attendance is N50,565, 656, with 882 number of staff.”
Magaji revealed that the state had sofar conducted biometric screening in three local government areas, with two others ahead.
“For the month of May, Enrollment was completed in Yalmatu Deba which is the fourth local government that we have fully enrolled into the biometric attendance. Recall that Gombe, Akko, and Kwami have been enrolled, currently we are enrolling in Billiri Local Government, upon completion the next LGA will be Kaltungo.
“For the statistics of Attendance 21 staff, with salaries of N518, 882 did not show up for the enrollment programme in Yalmatu Deba LGA, while in Yalmatu education authority 20 staff with salaries of N523,688 million also didn’t show up at all for May. So total number of staff that did not show up amounted to 41 and salaries of one million and forty two thousand five hundred and seventy N1,420,570 have been suspended from the payroll.
“We have another group of staff we have investigated but their salaries have not been withheld so we have three categories the first is no shows for enrollment, suspended from the payroll, the second have been suspended and investigations and the third is those that have been investigated and their salaries have been paid, peradventure after the investigation this month they can’t proof themselves it means that next month they will be suspended from the payroll, the number is 527 with N38,185,847 as salaries. This will be paid but we are investigating them,” Magaji noted.
He added that the Covid-19 exemption given to levels 1-12 will not subsist in June, adding that officials who have no shows would be treated as ghost workers.
Magaji said, “There is no holiday for Covid-19 restrictions for levels 1-12. All levels 1-12 must resume to work to ensure that you utilise the machine and for it to confirm that you are at work. So that you don’t fall into the groups of who will be suspended in the next month the total number of such staff is 261 number of staff with salaries of N12,956,932 they will be paid.”
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