Kano State Head of Civil Service, Malam Abdullahi Musa has inaugurated Wage Award Committee responsible for finding ways on how Government will financially support civil servants. inaugurating the committee at the Conference Hall of the Office , Malam Abdullahi Musa stated that the purpose behind was to evolve ways of according financial support to Civil servants aimed at cushioning the effect of oil subsidy removal.
He added that the committee was given seven days to present its findings prior to inviting stakeholders to give their contribution.
The terms of reference of the team encompass studying and appraising the demand by the joint councils of the state branches of the labour Associations for implementation of the wage award.
It also include to critically study and review or adopt the scenarios prepared by the Office of the Head of Civil Service or treat otherwise.
Likewise to engage the labour outfits in the collective bargaining for achieving harmonious industrial relation, recommend to government the best and applicable option for consideration and any other business incidental to the assignment.
Responding,the chairman of the committee who is also the Special Adviser on Labour Matters to state Governor Comrade Baffa Sani Gaya assured to be just in their submission.
He however charged members to sit up in discharging their responsibilities
The members comprise the Permanent Secretary Establishment, Umar Muhammad Jalo; Permanent Secretary, Salary and Wages, Ibrahim Lawan Boyi; Permanent Secretary, Human Resources and Service Improvement, Abba A. Danguguwa; Kano State Auditor General, Ismail Musa Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Kabiru Sa’idu Magami Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Planning and Budget, Lauratu Ado Diso; Solicitor General/Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Mustapha Nuradden Muhammad; Senior Special Assistant, Establishment Matters and Research, Zainab Ahmad Gwadabe. among other

