13th month’ salary
30 Dec
Zamfara State government has approved the payment of a 13th month salary to all its civil servants. The approval was communicated in a circular issued on the 28th of December 2024 by the Zamfara State Head of Service. The 13th month salary is the second of its kind in Zamfara state's history, with the first…
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