{"id":732595,"date":"2019-10-28T10:10:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T10:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/28\/41000-ghost-workers-uncovered-in-bauchi-state-civil-service\/"},"modified":"2019-10-28T10:10:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T10:10:01","slug":"41000-ghost-workers-uncovered-in-bauchi-state-civil-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/28\/41000-ghost-workers-uncovered-in-bauchi-state-civil-service\/","title":{"rendered":"41,000 Ghost Workers Uncovered In Bauchi State Civil Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_719172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-719172\" style=\"width: 746px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-719172\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5db67d926d221.jpg\" alt=\"Bala Mohammed\" width=\"746\" height=\"630\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-719172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bala Mohammed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No fewer than 41,000 ghost workers have been uncovered by the Bauchi State Government.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming 5 months after Governor Bala Mohammed assumed office.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Bala made this known while hosting members of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister\u2019s Press Corps on Saturday, disclosing that the state has 101,000 civil servants and thousands are receiving salaries without the compulsory Bank Verification Number (BVN).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust last week, we discovered that some of our civil servants are ghost workers. The Federal Government has said that everybody must have a BVN.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut 41, 000 out of 101, 000 civil servants in Bauchi State do not have BVN and they have been collecting salaries under the last administration. A lot of compromises happened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Over 1000 Ghost Workers Caught In Niger State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who have BVN have been getting alerts, but the rest of the civil servants must be investigated. It is good to note that the government has not employed any graduate in the last four years. Yet our salaries are increasing. And some mischievous people are complaining about my discoveries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of the ghost workers we suspect are conniving with our education secretaries in the local governments and health directors. As a civil servant, I am just suspending them to find out what happened. And if I find out that they are not compromising, I will be just and equitable to them. If otherwise, the civil service rules will apply to them, so that nobody will do it again\u201d Bala said.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bala Mohammed No fewer than 41,000 ghost workers have been uncovered by the Bauchi State Government. This is coming 5 months after Governor Bala Mohammed assumed office. Governor Bala made this known while hosting members of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister\u2019s Press Corps on Saturday, disclosing that the state has 101,000 civil servants and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":732596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-732595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>41,000 Ghost Workers Uncovered In Bauchi State Civil Service - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/28\/41000-ghost-workers-uncovered-in-bauchi-state-civil-service\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"41,000 Ghost Workers Uncovered In Bauchi State Civil Service - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Bala Mohammed No fewer than 41,000 ghost workers have been uncovered by the Bauchi State Government. 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