Kwara Must Change raises alarm over Cash fraud in Kwara MDA’s
Mr Rights reports Kwara Must Change wishes to bring attention of the Kwara State government and the general public to the bizarre practice of cash payment with criminal intent taking place within the Kwara State civil service, particularly in ministries, departments and agencies (MDA). Some concerned workers within Kwara MDA’s told Kwara Must Change that workers are being paid allowances in cash, rather than through the e-payment system. In addition to this, we reliably gathered that in most situations, workers are just given a sheet of paper to sign for allowance, without any specific figure attached. The implication of this is that, while workers are made to sign for allowances, they are not sure how much is claimed in their name when the figures are inputted into the system. Kwara Must Change also learn that, any worker who refuses to sign or ask too much questions regarding this bizarre practice is usually frustrated and victimized, a development we find very disheartening. ...