Former Western Lakes State Governor Stole Over 10 Million SSP Meant For Students After Being Sacked

Mr. William Kirjok who was the former Deputy Governor of Western Lakes State confirmed that his boss the Governor took the money which was meant for students and salary of the teachers in the state. 

The Scandal arises when teachers started to complained over unpaid incentives and the capitation grant for the students was not released by the state authorities. 

One of the Rumbek University Students Union leaders Mr Makur Gum said that the scandal have paralyzed all educational activities in the state and teachers are also sleeping of hunger.  

On his part the former governor has denied all this accusation and he is pointing fingers to the minister of finance in the state.  

The Scandal have raised concerned that it might be a scheme by the governor and his boys from the State Ministry.  

Here is a brief summary of the Capitation Grant. Capitation grant was to cater teachers’ incentives is a joint contribution from the government of South Sudan and European Union to support education sector in the country.

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