In October 2016, Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun disclosed that the Federal Government has taken out about 33,000 Ghost workers from the federal pay roll and succeeded in reducing the monthly wage bill from N165 billion to N145 billion. This was widely reported in the media. It translates to a mon
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Anthony Osae-Brown
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