Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has released subventions to Abia State Polytechnic, Health Management Board, Abia State University and other parastatals.
IGBERE TV had reported that Ikpeazu ordered payment of salary of Abia State workers on Wednesday.
In a statement made available to IGBERE TV by signed by the Governor, Ikpeazu said come January 2021, the parastatals are expected to receive another tranche of same amount after authentication and verification of their workers’ status using bank details and BVN.
He said : “In addition to paying workers in Abia State MDAs their December 2020 salary on 22nd December, 2020, subventions have been released to the following state parastatals on my directive to support their payment of arrears:
1. Health Management Board – N85m x 3 months = N255m
2. Abia Stste University Teaching Hospital – N136m x 2 months = N272m
3. Secondary Education Management Board – N230m x 3 months = N690m
4. Abia State University – N300m
5. Abia State Polytechnic – N90m x 2 months =N180m
Total paid out to parastatals = N1.68bn.
“Come January 2021, the parastatals are expected to receive another tranche of same amount after authentication and verification of their workers’ status using bank details and BVN.”
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