FG Removes 23,846 Ghost Workers From Payroll, Saves N2.29bn Monthly

                                             
The Ministry of Finance disclosed through its Special Adviser Media Mr Festus Akanbi that the Federal Government saved N2.29bn  monthly since December by removing the names of 23,846 ghost workers from the government payroll.

This was made possible through the ongoing Bank verification number BVN ,staff audit and enrollment to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS)
The statement disclosed that Feb salary bill of Federal Government reduced by N2.29bn compared to Dec 2015 .The figure represents number of non existing worker receiving salaries from various department, ministries,and Agencies.