WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The Zamfara State Government said it had uncovered 2,363 ghost workers following the verification of civil and public servants in the state. Governor Dauda Lawal constituted a committee headed by the state Head of Service in August 2024 with the mandate to conduct the verification exercise of state workers. A statement by the governor’s spokesman, Sulaiman Idris, revealed that the verification process exposed 220 minors receiving monthly pay as civil servants. The statement noted that the verification exercise was necessary due to the state government’s efforts to implement the N70,000 minimum wage.