•Report by Halimah Olamide
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commenced the payment of salaries to workers in the state.
The was contained in a statement shared on Adeleke’s verified Twitter account on Monday, signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed.
Adeleke also noted that “any Ministry, Department or Agency that fails to submit its salary schedule latest today (Monday) will be sanctioned. Any agency head who obstructs the process of scheduling will face disciplinary procedures.”
“This warning is sequel to report that some agencies are still holding unto their agency’s schedules despite the directive of His Excellency.
“Governor Ademola Adeleke had last week directed immediate conclusion of documentation for payment of salaries.
“This was a consequence of a report that about 45 agencies are yet to submit their payment schedule.
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“Presently, the payment of salaries is ongoing starting with the Ministry of Justice,” the statement added.
Upon assumption of office in November, Adeleke had issued six executive orders.
Recall that NPO Reports reported that Adeleke explained why he issued the executive orders in his first week as governor of the state.