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Sule suspends directors in 13 councils for inflating salary figures

November 16, 2020

By Linus Oota, Lafia

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has directed the suspension of directors of personnel management (DPMs) and directors of finance and supplies (DFS) in 13 local governments.

Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs spokesman Alhaji Adamu Shigafarta said the directive came through the Local Government Service Commission.

back link building services=0></a></div><p>The suspension order, according to Shigafarta, affects the DPMs and DFS of the 18 development areas for three months.</p><p>He said the council officials were suspended because they refused to work with the directive of the committee set up by the government to investigate the discrepancies and high wage bills incurred by the local governments.</p><p>Shigafarta said local government workers were audited over some abnormalities, adding that the government decided to use April 2012 payment vouchers to get to the root of the fraud.</p><div class='code-block code-block-5' style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'> <a href=https://www.adhang.com/guest-posting-services/ ><img class=lazy src=

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