- Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has vowed to retrieve the misappropriated N30,000 Sallah gifts meant for local government and Local Government Education Authority staff.
- The governor made this promise after receiving the report of a committee set up to investigate the alleged non-payment of the Sallah largesse.
- Governor Aliyu assured that his administration will study the committee’s recommendations and implement them to ensure that the misappropriated funds are retrieved and paid back to their rightful beneficiaries ¹.
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has taken a strong stance against corruption, vowing to retrieve the misappropriated N30,000 Sallah gifts meant for local government and Local Government Education Authority staff. This promise comes after the governor received the report of a committee set up to investigate the alleged non-payment of the Sallah largesse.
Governor Aliyu emphasized his administration’s commitment to transparency and accountability, stating that they will study the committee’s recommendations and implement them to ensure that the misappropriated funds are retrieved and paid back to their rightful beneficiaries.
The governor also reiterated his campaign slogan, “KO KUDI KO AIKI,” which translates to “no one will tamper with public funds and get away with it.” This slogan reflects his administration’s determination to combat corruption and ensure that public funds are used for the benefit of the people.