240 workers receiving double salary, 217 share same BVN

240 workers receiving double salary, 217 share same BVN

No fewer than 240 Kano State workers are receiving double payments while 217 others are operating under the same Bank Verification Number, BVN, the state government disclosed on Sunday. Dr Sulaiman Wali Sani, the Special Adviser to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Civil Service Matters and Chairman of the State Coordinating Committee made the disclosure while addressing newsmen in Kano. Sani, who spoke on behalf of the Secretary to the State Governm…

StatePress NG: How 240 civil servants received double payment, 217 shared same BVN – Kano govt

240 Kano Workers Receive Double Payment, 217 Share Same BVN

April 27, (THEWILL) – The Kano State Government has uncovered irregularities in its payroll system, with 240 employees reportedly receiving double salaries and 217 others sharing the same Bank Verification Number (BVN). Dr. Sulaiman Wali Sani, Special Adviser to the Governor on Civil Service Matters and Chairman of the State Coordinating Committee, disclosed this at […] The post 240 Kano Workers Receive Double Payment, 217 Share Same BVN — Govt …

The Kano State Government has successfully identified and removed 239 ghost workers from its payroll, while 1,334 workers are yet to be identified. — Akelicious

Speaking on the update of a biometric data capture exercise conducted by the government to cleanse the payroll system, which led to the uncovering of several ghost workers at the state local government areas, the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Umar Faruk Ibrahim, stated that efforts are underway to sanitise the system. Ibrahim, alongside Suleiman Wali, Special Adviser on Civil Service Matters, explained that the government’s deci…

Kano Government Recovers Over N27m from Ghost Workers, Vows Prosecution

The Kano State Government has recovered more than N27 million from 247 ghost workers, including retirees and deceased individuals, following a payroll audit conducted in March 2025. Musa Tanko, Director of Public Enlightenment at the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, confirmed the development in a statement. He said those implicated in the [...] Source from InfoStride News

Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly

Kano Govt.recovers N28m in salary anomaly. The Kano State Government has uncovered an anomaly in the March 2025 salary payroll, revealing....