Zamfara NLC, TUC laud Gov, Dauda Lawal Over Payment Of April, May Salary



By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau

The Zamfara state chapter of Nigeria Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress ( NLC, TUC ) have today showed their appreciation to the Peoples Governor, Dauda Lawal over the  payment of backlog salaries of May and June.

 This was contained in a statement which was jointly signed by Comrade Sani Haliru NLC Chairperson and Comrade Saidu Mudi Chairperson of TUC, and made available to newsmenin Gusau.

 The statement reads. "On behalf of the Zamfara state civil servants, the two labour centers (NLC and TUC) in the state wish to express their appreciation and gratitude to Zamfara State Government under the able leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal for the payment of April and May salaries.

The state civil servants and pensioners were subjected to all kinds of hardships as a result of non-payment of their 3 months salaries and pension which created untold hardships, hunger and uncertainty among them and their families.

In what can be termed as responsible leadership, in less than a month of taking the affairs of the state, the present administration of  Dauda Lawal has salvage the workers by paying the backlog salaries.

However, the NLC/TUC Leadership of the organized labour in the state urged the state government to also extend the same action to the remaining workers of some ministries that are yet to receive their March Salary.


We also wish to call on the state government to  ensure timely payment of workers Salary as well as pensions and other welfare packages for effective service delivery.



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