BudgIT, a civic organization that applies technology to foster accountability in government, has ranked Kwara as one of the salary compliant states. Kwara state has been ranked high in a survey carried out by BudgIT, for timely payment of salaries and pensions.BudgIT is a civic organization that applies technology to foster accountability in governement. In its latest survey, BudgIT affirmed that Kwara state government has no unpaid salary arrears; in the face of the financial challenge bedeviling the country.BudgIT’s 2018 Sub National Salary survey indicates that Kwara state is not owing Midwives in State hospitals, secretariat workers and pensioners.However, a few local governments are owing teachers as much as four months in salary arrears. A spokesperson of the Kwara State government told Pulse that unpaid teachers salaries are the responsibility of local governments.Nigeria runs a fiscal federation with revenue shared in pre-agreed percentages monthly among the three tiers of government.
