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I’m dying installmentally ; Kogi man Eyigege removed from service 9 years ago shared his predicament

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He said that some point he feels like taking his life because the trouble was too much. But said as a Muslim suicide is considered a sin, which is the only reason he refrained from doing that

In an emotional laden voice he said “I know my time in close, it’s very near, so no need to take my life again. I will wait for God’s appointment time. He said in tears.

He said he has become hypertensive due to excessive stress and thinking. He said he is permanently on BP drugs.

Shaibu Muhammed Eyigege, removed service for nine years cried out

Wants government to be compactions as his children have all dropped out of school

Eyigege is Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State.

Feeding is a very serious problem for him and his family

He has two wives and a family of 14.

A former staff of Kogi State ministry of Agriculture

He was screened out in 20— during former Governor Yahaya Bello’s Administration.

He said he was screened out of service over an allegation of forged School Testimonial from the Kogi state College Of Education Ankpa.

The same committee screened my academic certificates from the same institution, without any issue. NCE in Agriculture, A first degree in Agriculture and a grade 11 certificate.

According to him, he was employed into the Kogi state civil service with his teachers grade 11 certificate.

I rose to the position of Director in the Ministry before the unfortunate screening which took me out of service.

testimony  cannot be used to screen me since all my academic certificates are in order. According to him  testimony is not a requirement for employment based on the scheme of service. The testimonial cannot be used for employment, grading, promoting or screening as in this case.

Therefore, the testimonial cannot be used to displace me from work.
I tried in the last 9 years to ensure that government come to my aide to no avail.

I have written severally to the Head of civil service, civil service commission,

However, evening when the institution finally said that the testimonial was genuine and that it was issue by them they still refused to bring me back to service.

He was an Assistant Director on level 14 when the unfortunate development occurred. 9 years ago

No official notification of disengagement from service. The only communication from the office of Head of service the one that ask me to retire.

Employed in 1987 and to retire in 2022 . No payment of salary backlog, no gratuity or pension.

My prayers are that my salary backlog and gratuity are paid and placed on pension

Efforts to get clarification  from the office of Head of service were unsuccessful.

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