The Adamawa state commissioner of Local Government and Chieftainship affairs, Hon. Mustapha Barkindo Aliyu Musdafa has reassured the state’s local Government workers to indeed expect their other two months salaries soon.
This is to give a high level assurance of the earlier submission of the Governor’s yesterday during the courtesies visits done to mark the Eid-el-Fitri celebration in Government House in Yola
Barkindo reminded the people of the state of Bindow’s tireless efforts to pay salaries in the state considering the general economy decaying in the state.
Mustapha said this in an exclusive interview with TGnews in Yola where he x-rayed the position of the state’s Governor of turning Adamawa to an enviable state in the Federation despite economy imbalances experiencing all over the country.
According to him even the cabinet in the state don’t know the magic he did to pay the last salaries, were he received most less anticipated Federal allocation,but as a business Man, using his links and contacts,he is always putting much efforts to see that salaries are paid all the time.
“My Brother imagine a state that pay salaries of over 2 Billion Naira but now receives less than a 1 Billion Naira as Monthly Federal allocation but yet he have never stop the him from paying the state’s salaries”.
“We thank God with the kind of Governor we have, believe you me this Man travels far and near,always making wide consultations to make sure Salaries are regular paid on monthly basis in the state”.
“How he do it a times we don’t even know it, we must appreciate this Man’s efforts, no matter what he deserves our commendations for the simple facts that there are over 27 states in this country cannot afford to pay the salaries because of the harsh economy the country is going through.” He said
He Said that the remaining two months own Salaries by the Local Government workers it’s all as a result of backlog accumulated by the previous Government thereby effecting the present Government administration.
“I’m telling you we had sleepless nights with the Governor brainstorming on how to resolve the Issues affecting the Local Government salaries, thank God we conquer it,our Local staff will begin to have their constant salaries”.
“Do you know that there are states Governors in this country cannot pay their Local Government salaries for the passed 8 Months? And you cannot blame them is the situation the country gets itself inside”.
” I’m calling on all the people of the state to support the Bindow’s led administration as his good intention to the people has already being show casing in the areas of roads constructions and prompt payment of state’s civil servants whom he always says they are the engine room of every developing state “. He added
The Kauran Adamawa shower Praises on Governor Bindow for his dogged spirit not to allow some elites in the state’s to distract him,focusing on his good intention to work for the state in all phases of live.
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