Sokoto Gov To Intervene In Employee’s Unremitted Mortgage Deductions

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu has pledged to intervene into the employees’ mortgage repayments that had been deducted from their salaries however by no means remitted to the respective banks.

Governor Aliyu made the dedication whereas responding to an enchantment by the Sokoto State Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdullahi Aliyu, who urged the state authorities to intervene within the matter.

In accordance with Comrade Abdullahi, many employees who took loans by way of wage deductions have continued to undergo because of the failure of officers within the earlier administration to remit the deductions to the banks.

“Your Excellency, please come to assistance from these individuals. They’ve been at a crossroads for years. We all know you to be agency in defending individuals’s rights. Please apply your well-liked slogan, in “kudi kudi in aiki aiki,” to recuperate the diverted funds,” Comrade Abdullahi appealed.

Governor Aliyu assured the labour chief and affected employees that his administration will examine the matter and be certain that the proper factor is completed.

“This administration prioritises human rights and won’t condone any violations beneath any guise. We’re dedicated to defending the rights of the weak, the much less privileged, and the downtrodden in our state,” the Governor mentioned.

Governor Aliyu additionally referred to as on the individuals of the state to proceed supporting his administration to learn frequently from the dividends of democracy.