The Zamfara State Government has taken a landmark step in employee welfare by introducing a 13th-month salary.
Ahmed Aliyu Liman, the Head of Service, communicated this decision through a recent circular.
In a statement, Governor Dauda Lawal’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, emphasized the significance of this move, saying that the remarkable payment of a 13th-month salary is the first of its kind in the State’s history.
Governor Lawal further elaborated on the initiative, noting,
“Today, Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the swift payment of end-of-the-year bonuses for public and civil servants in Zamfara State.
“This kind gesture is meant to boost the workers’ morale and provide them financial support during the holiday season.
“It’s worth noting that this is the first time in Zamfara’s history that the state government is paying workers a 13th-month salary.
“This move is a testament to Governor Lawal’s desire to implement policies that enhance working conditions, increase salaries, and provide career advancement opportunities for government workers.
“The payment of the 13th-month salary is just one of many initiatives aimed at empowering workers and promoting economic growth in Zamfara State.”
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