By Musa Tanko
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved a N20,000 Eid-el-Kabir goodwill package for civil servants in the state and across the 44 local government areas.
The gesture is aimed at supporting workers ahead of the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
A statement issued by the Press Secretary, Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Musa Tanko Muhammad, said the package would benefit civil servants on Grade Levels 01 to 14 in state ministries and local government councils.
According to the statement, the intervention comes shortly after the successful payment of May 2026 salaries and reflects the administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare and wellbeing.
“The governor considered it necessary to provide additional relief to enable workers celebrate Eid with joy, comfort and renewed hope alongside their families,” the statement said.
It added that the initiative underscored the administration’s inclusive governance philosophy and determination to ensure that no segment of the workforce was left behind in its people-oriented programmes.
Governor Yusuf reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving workers’ welfare, enhancing productivity and sustaining a motivated public service capable of delivering quality service to the people of the state.
The governor also extended Eid-el-Kabir greetings to civil servants and residents of Kano State, praying for peace, prosperity, unity and continued blessings for the state and the country.
