About 900 students of the School of Hygiene in Tamale, who completed their studies seven years ago, are still withdrawing allowances as students from the government's payroll.900 x 200 = 180,000
This is notwithstanding the fact that some of them have been employed.
Each student is said to be withdrawing GH¢200 a month and this has cost the nation GH¢15,120,004.
The deal was exposed during the biometric registration of employees on the payroll system, in Tamale.
180,000.00 GHS
| = | 93,047.34 USD |
Ghanaian Cedi | ↔ | US Dollar |
1 GHS = 0.516930 USD | 1 USD = 1.93450 GHS |