Kebbi NLC To Retrieve Illegal Deductions From Workers’ Salaries

By Alhaji Kabir, Birnin Kebbi

The leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Kebbi State Council, has vowed to retrieve the Illegal deductions allegedly made in the September salaries of the state’s civil servants, by some unpatriotic officials.

The state’s NLC chairman, Comrade Murtala Usman made the vow while addressing journalists in his office in Birnin Kebbi.

He said that government was bitterly unhappy with the action and the state governor has directed the Union to, with immediate effect, retrieve all the amount deducted from the workers in their September salaries.

“A committee has been constituted by our union in order to spring into action to investigate how the unsympathetic action came about, with a view to retrieving the deductions made,” Comrade Usman stated.

“We are expected to retrieve about 14 million Naira dedicated from the Illegal deduction,” he said.

The chairman, however urged the affected civil servants to exercise patience as the leadership of the union has pledged to retrieve all the illegal deductions.