Osun Govt Clears Air on Claims FG Withheld Local Govt Workers’ Salaries

Osun Govt Denies Owing LG Workers, Says ₦230bn Allocation Still Withheld - NewsTmes.com.ng

The Osun State Government has dismissed claims that local government workers are being owed salaries. It said salary payments have continued without disruption across the councils. The government explained that the problem is not salary payment but the continued withholding of statutory allocations meant for local governments. In a statement issued in Osogbo on Tuesday, … The post Osun Govt Denies Owing LG Workers, Says ₦230bn Allocation Still W…

Osun govt clears air on claims FG withheld local govt workers’ salaries

Osun State Government said local government salaries were paid fully, explaining that withheld N230bn allocations affected only allowances and entitlements.

Osun Govt Says Withheld N230bn Not Affecting Salaries

The Osun State Government has refuted claims that local government workers are going without salaries due to the prolonged withholding of federal allocations. The clarification comes against the backdrop of a long-running political and legal tussle over local government control in Osun State. Following Governor Ademola Adeleke’s inauguration in 2022, he dissolved local councils elected under the previous All Progressives Congress administration …

N230B: Adeleke’s Govt Explains How It Is Handling Osun Lg Workers Salaries

The Osun State Government has taken note of recent public commentaries concerning the status of local government workers’ salaries, particularly claims suggesting that salaries are not being paid due to the hijacking of local government allocations. Such narratives misrepresent the facts surrounding the financial situation of the local government system in Osun State. In a statement issued on Tuesday Morning, the Commissioner for Information and…