Salary Fraud: Tinubu Calls For Punishment Of Civil Servants Receiving Salaries Abroad
President Demands Punishment for Civil Servants Drawing Salaries Abroad
In a bold move, President Bola Tinubu has called for severe penalties against Nigerian civil servants who receive salaries while living abroad without formal resignation. Speaking at the 2024 Civil Service Week Award and Gala Night, Tinubu emphasized the need for accountability and restitution.
“Fraudulent activities will not be tolerated!”
The President’s stance comes as the civil service undergoes reforms aimed at enhancing employee welfare and performance. The Head of Civil Service, Folashade Yemi-Esan, praised Tinubu’s support for improvements in civil service welfare, including wage increases and housing initiatives.
“No more business as usual!”
Tinubu’s administration is committed to upholding meritocracy and excellence in the civil service. The President’s directives are a clear message that fraud and misconduct will not be tolerated.
