The Federal Authorities has lastly shut down the Built-in Personnel and Payroll Data System (IPPIS) for Federal Tertiary Establishments (FTIs).
That is even because the Workplace of the Accountant Normal of the Federation (OAGF), has clarified that no directive has been issued to employees to alter the monetary establishments registered on the Built-in Personnel and Payroll Data System(IPPIS) platform as their wage accounts.
Not too long ago, the Federal Authorities permitted the removing of FTIs from the IPPIS platform.
The difficulty of inclusion of employees of Federal tertiary establishments within the IPPIS has been a contentious one, with the employees insisting they shouldn’t be there and even embarking strike motion to drive dwelling their level.
Director of Press and Public Relations on the OAGF, Mr. Bawa Mokwa who confirmed the shutdown of the platform stated, “It was solely pure for the IPPIS platform for FTIs to be shut down, given the federal authorities’s directive to take away these establishments from the system.”
He additionally revealed that November salaries for FTIs will probably be processed by means of the Authorities Built-in Monetary Administration Data System (GIFMIS).
In the meantime, the Workplace of the Accountant Normal of the Federation in an announcement on Monday, clarifying that it has not directed the change of wage accounts of employees, stated the IPPIS Workplace provides utmost precedence to the wellbeing of employees, and won’t problem any directive that can mislead, misguide or trigger pointless panic to employees.
It defined that every time there may be an utility for a change of wage account, such is all the time a private determination of the employee involved, including that the IPPIS Workplace has not issued any common directive to this impact as there was no motive to take action.
The OAGF tasked monetary establishments to implement needed methods to spice up clients’ confidence and assure environment friendly success of their obligations to individuals whose salaries are domiciled in such monetary establishments and Nigerians.
It famous that there are businesses which can be statutorily mandated to find out the well being and the viability of economic establishments and expressed optimism that these businesses are as much as their duties.
The federal government suggested employees with real causes to alter their wage accounts on the IPPIS platform to comply with the official procedures.
