774,000 jobs: Reps member accuses Keyamo of running 'ATM' scheme - Daily Post Nigeria

774,000 jobs: Reps member accuses Keyamo of running ‘ATM’ scheme

He likened the scheme to installation of ATMs in all local governments with the intend to embezzle funds.

Chinda in a press statement said the password to the “ATMs” are with the Minister and his promoters, adding that the scheme is unsustainable. “Keyamo’s 774,000 public works jobs are ATMs directed at siphoning money from the treasury akin to the school feeding programme of pupils at home. No more. The beneficiaries are to earn N20,000 for three months totalling N60,000.

“774,000 jobs are simply installed 774,000 ATMs in 774 LGAs. Only Keyamo and the insidious promoters of the scheme have the passwords to the individual ATMs. Pronto. Let us also remind the Learned SAN that it is unlawful to pay any Nigerian Worker, emolument below the statutory minimum wage which his ministry ought to implement.”He also accused the executive of blackmailing and undermining the National Assembly.

It would be recalled that the National Assembly and Mr. Keyamo have been at loggerheads over the implementation of the N58billion employment scheme.

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