Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced a special financial support package of N45,000 for civil servants in the state in anticipation of the upcoming Eid-l-Kabir celebrations.
This initiative is designed to ease the financial burden on employees of the State Unified Local Government Service and Local Education Authorities during the festive period.
The announcement was made through a statement released by Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Radda. The support package is divided into two components:
N30,000 Loan/Advance: Civil servants will receive a loan of N30,000, which will be repaid over three months July, August, and September. The repayment will be in manageable monthly installments of N10,000.
N15,000 Sallah Package: Each civil servant will also receive a non-repayable sum of N15,000 to help them celebrate Eid-l-Kabir without financial strain.
Malam Falalu Bawale, the Head of Service for Katsina State, praised the Governor’s considerate gesture. He noted that this financial assistance would significantly relieve many households, allowing them to fully enjoy the joyous occasion of Eid-l-Kabir.
