{"id":13634,"date":"2022-11-04T14:06:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T14:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=13634"},"modified":"2022-11-04T14:06:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T14:06:07","slug":"ghost-workers-zulum-asks-committee-to-review-ldentity-of-624-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=13634","title":{"rendered":"Ghost Workers: Zulum Asks Committee To Review ldentity Of 624 Teachers\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Ghost Workers: Zulum Asks Committee To Review ldentity Of 624 Teachers<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered a review of Primary School teachers&#8217; verification exercise conducted in December 2020, which found 7,794 ghost teachers among 22,556 ghost workers across the 27 LGAs of the State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum had set up a Primary School Teachers Verification Committee, chaired by Dr. Shettima Kullima, former Chairman of Borno State Universal Basic Education Board.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13635\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014-696x394.jpg 696w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014-743x420.jpg 743w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0014.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Committee evaluated 26,450 teachers on the Government\u2019s payroll of which 7,794 were identified as ghost workers.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Nigerian Union Teachers (NUT) in Borno State however complained that of the 7,794 ghost workers, about 624 teachers were believed to have been wrongly included in the ghost workers\u2019 list.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13637\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-696x490.jpg 696w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012-597x420.jpg 597w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0012.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Governor Zulum in response, set up a review Committee which he inaugurated today (Friday) in Maiduguri.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Governor, during the inauguration, gave four terms of reference asking the Committee to thoroughly review the identities of 624 persons listed by the NUT.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Committee is to review two reports submitted to the Governor on teachers\u2019 verification and a Biometric Data Capture of Local Government Staff and Local Education Authorities.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13638\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-696x490.jpg 696w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008-597x420.jpg 597w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221104-WA0008.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Zulum appointed the Secretary to the State Government, Usman Jidda Shuwa as Chairman of the Committee, the State\u2019s Commissioner for Local Government and Emirate Affairs, Sugun Mai Mele as Vice Chairman, while members include representatives of the Nigeria Union Teachers (NUT), the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), and some top Government officials relevant to the Committee\u2019s terms of reference.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The following are the Committee\u2019s terms of reference:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1. Thoroughly review the physical verification of staff of Local Government Councils and Local Education Authorities, as conducted by the two separate Committees and determine those who have been laid off but have genuine cases and reasonable justification for their reinstatement.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2. Assess the overall administrative structures of the Local Government Councils and determine whether such structures are proportional to the staff disposition and organograms of the Councils.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3. Make recommendations on how possible best Government will implement Minimum Wage in Local Government Areas.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">4. Any other matter the Committee deems relevant to the Terms of Reference as encapsulated above.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghost Workers: Zulum Asks Committee To Review ldentity Of 624 Teachers Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered a review of Primary School teachers&#8217; verification exercise conducted in December 2020, which found 7,794 ghost teachers among 22,556 ghost workers across the 27 LGAs of the State. 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