May Day: Gov Yusuf Orders Probe Into Alleged Deduction of N1.5bn From Workers’ Salaries

Thewillnews | 02-05-2026 02:56am |

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has initiated an investigation concerning the alleged deduction of N1.5 billion from the salaries of state workers, reportedly executed by the former State Head of Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa. This directive follows Yusuf's recent decision to relieve Musa of his duties. The governor made the announcement during a speech on May Day, emphasizing the need for accountability and transparency in the management of public funds. The investigation aims to ascertain the validity of the claims and ensure that any necessary actions are taken against those found culpable.

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