The Governor of Sokoto State Ahmed Aliyu, has authorized the release of June salaries to state workers, starting from Monday.
This decision is aimed at ensuring that state workers can observe this year’s Eid-el-Kabir with ease and comfort.
The announcement was made through a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Abubakar Bawa.
According to Bawa, the payment encompasses state civil servants, local government workers, and pensioners across the state.
The statement partly read, “The payment covers state civil servants, local governments and local government education authority.
“It also includes pensioners across the state.”
Moreover, the statement extended the governor’s greetings to the entire Muslim Ummah, wishing them a peaceful Eid-el-Kabir festival.
The statement emphasized that since taking office, the governor has followed the practice of disbursing state workers’ salaries between the 20th and 21st of each month.
