“No KWASSRA Registration, No Salary, Bonus” – Kwst Govt. Tells Workers
Kwara State ministry of Finance has said public sector workers without valid Residents Registration, KWASSRA number will not receive salary or bonuses from November, 2024.
The state Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Hauwa Nuru made this known in press statement made available to newsmen by the ministry’s Press Secretary, Abdulrasheed Babatunde.
Kwara State Residents Registration Agency, KWSRRA, is empowered by law to have relevant data of everyone residening in the state and allocate unique identities to each person for effective planning, resource management, service delivery, public safety, among others.
The statement notes that in line with the administration’s commitment to accountability and transparency in resource administration, a directive had since been issued mandating all state employees, including those across the 16 local government areas, to complete their KWASSRA registration KWSRRA.
“Effective November 2024, workers who have not registered will not receive salary payments or bonuses.
“The KWSRRA registration is a vital step toward establishing a comprehensive and accurate database that enables us to serve Kwara State residents more effectively”
“Ensuring that every state worker is registered strengthens our payroll system, enhances service delivery, and builds trust in our processes.”
The statement says the initiative will play a key role in resource management and planning within the state.
“The integrity of our data impacts all our financial and administrative systems. A complete database helps us make informed decisions, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure that every eligible worker is compensated fairly and accurately.”
It adds all state employees who have not yet registered to promptly visit the nearest KWSRRA registration centre to complete their enrollment.
“By following this directive, Kwara State is working to establish a more efficient and equitable system for its workforce and residents alike,” it stated.
