Kaduna State Government has directed all Civil Servants to resume work on Monday 20 July, 2020.
This came after workers had remotely worked for three months from home, following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the state.
The circular, issued by the Office of the Head of Service stated that different categories of workers will work on different days of the week from 9 AM to 3 PM.
The statement which was signed by the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Officer, Mr. Ibrahim Jere, and made available to Hanoky Media, directed all Permanent Secretaries, Directors General, Chief Executives of agencies and parastatal as well as DirectorS to work from Monday to Friday.
Jere further stated that officers on grade level 14 and above will work for three days; Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, while other officers on grade level 7 to 13 will work on Tuesday and Wednesday only.
He explained that the split was to curtail further spread of the virus in the state, adding that the order will be “enforced by assigning staff officers whose duty will be to identify their staff at the entrance gate from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Jere also directed that COVID-19 protocols should be complied strictly by all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, and other arms of the State Government.
These include the observation of social distancing at workplaces, the subjection of all workers to daily temperature checks at the entrance gate of various ministries, observation of respiratory hygiene and handwashing, among others.
