By The Kano State Government has approved the immediate payment of March 2026 salaries to civil servants across the state ahead of the forthcoming Sallah celebrations.
The Acting Head of Service, Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by the Director of Public Enlightenment in the Office of the Head of Service, Rukayya Sulaiman.
According to the statement, the directive was issued by the State Governor to ensure that workers receive their salaries early enough to adequately prepare for the celebration of Eid al-Fitr.
“The Executive Governor of Kano State has directed the immediate release and payment of the March 2026 salaries to all civil servants in the state,” the statement said.
It explained that the early payment reflects the administration’s commitment to the welfare of civil servants and its appreciation of their dedication and contributions to the development of the state.
Maimota also urged civil servants to make responsible use of the gesture while maintaining commitment, discipline and efficiency in the discharge of their duties for improved service delivery.
The state government further reaffirmed its commitment to implementing policies that promote workers’ welfare and enhance productivity within the civil service.
