How Gov. Rochas Okorocha beats wife to pulp over Imo workers' salaries

How Gov. Rochas Okorocha beats wife to pulp over Imo workers salaries 

If the information reaching 247ureports.com is anything to believe, then the months of unpaid salaries owed to the civil servants in the state has torn apart the first family in Imo State.

This is because the governor, His Excellency Owelle Rochas Anayo Ethelbert Okorocha, OON, has beaten up his wife for urging him to pay civil servants who were still being owed several months of salary arrears even after the federal government’s bailout fund had been released.

Pay your workers! No excuse for delayed salaries - Finance Commissioners tell Nigerian governors

Pay your workers! No excuse for delayed salaries - Finance Commissioners tell Nigerian governors

The Forum of Finance Commissioners in the country, yesterday, criticised state governors who are owing workers’ salaries, saying that no governor had any excuse for owing, even as the three tiers of government shared N388 billion for May expenditure.

Governors embezzled workers salaries - Okonjo-Iweala

The APC governors may have used used workers salaries to buy campaign 'brooms'

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday cleared the FG of blame over the inability of some state governments to pay their workers’ salaries.

She explained that despite the 50 per cent drop in gross federally collectible revenue, the Federal Government had made the issue of workers’ salaries a top priority in order to ensure that the “people do not feel the negative impact of the revenue drop on the economy.”