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Taraba ‘ghost workers’ go spiritual over 10 months unpaid salaries A group of workers in Taraba State, controversially labeled as “ghost workers,” have resorted to spiritual means in their struggle to secure payment of 10 months’ unpaid salaries. The workers, made up of both Christians and Muslims, gathered on Friday at the Al-Huda Mosque in Jalingo, where they held special prayers seeking divine intervention over their prolonged hardship. Led by their convener, Abdurrauf Sani, the group appealed to Agbu Kefas to urgently address their situation. Sani said the workers have endured months of financial strain, revealing that six members of the group have died during the period, while another is currently battling hepatitis amid mounting medical and living expenses. He expressed frustration that repeated efforts to resolve the issue through official channels had failed, leaving them with no option but to seek divine help. We are not ghost workers; we are staff of the Taraba State Governme...