Workers in both state and federal establishments in Kwara state tuesday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari's gesture for rising to the welfare of teeming workers on the releasing of N413.7bn bail out to federal and 36 states of the federation for the payment of outstanding workers salaries in the country.

?A visit by ThisDay correspondent to Federal Secretariat along Fate road, Ilorin and State Secretariat, Ahmadu Bello way, on Tuesday showed workers in happy mood over the gesture of president Buhari to help states to pay their outstanding workers salaries.

It was gathered that, while some federal workers in the state had been owed few months, workers in the state public service had been owed two months.

Sources close to the affected workers told ThisDay correspondent that, some of of them had not been able to meet their financial obligations either to their immediate family or to well wishers, moreso, during the ongoing Ramadan fast.

However, in a chat with our correspondent in Ilorin on Tuesday, a federal civil servant, Mallam Issa Jackson lauded president Buhari for rising to the needs of workers.

According to him,"it is worrisome that, the payment of salaries of workers had not been met for past few months and this has affected the socio well being of our families".

He said that,"i want to say that, with this new life line to the federal and states of federation, a new lease of life would now come teeming workforce in the country.

Also, a speaking, Mogaji Ghali Adisa, said that the news of release of bail out funds had succeeded in bringing about a fresh air of hope to Nigerian masses.

Mogaji Adisa, who said that the ?development would have spiral economic effect in the country, added that when workers spend their salaries other people would benefit.

?He however appealed to the governors to ensure the payment of the salaries as soon as they received the bail out so as to add values to the socio economic development of the nation.