Governor Kashim Shettima Of Borno State North East Nigeria on Friday said, his administration which is coming to an end would deal with any local Government workers especially those in the health and education profession who are fond of absconding from their duty base.
Shettima said, he is ready to hand over the leadership of the state to the Governor Elect, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on a clean slate, and vowed that the present administration would introduce a daily digital biometric capture of workers to ensure that each worker put his fingerprint on the digital biometric capture machine to register his/her presence at work place.
The Governor Stated this when he paid a sympathy visit to people of Gajiram, the headquarters of Nganzai local government area over the fire incident which took place last week in the town which claimed 7 lives, with property worth millions of naira razed down, including the only existing primary health care in charge of Gajiram was not in office at the time of the visit, said, Government will no longer tolerate negligence, as government pay regular salaries and entitlements of workers as and at when due.