BREAKING: Nigerian Governor Begins Payment of Higher Minimum Wage, Details Emerge

In a significant move aimed at improving the welfare of public servants, Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved the implementation of a new minimum wage of N75,554.

The payment is set to begin in December 2024, with a one-month arrears to be paid to state public servants.

Osun state Governor Ademola Adeleke signs N75k minimum wage for workers
Photo credit: @AAdeleke_01Source: Twitter

Agreement reached with Labor leaders

The decision follows a recent signing ceremony between the state government and labour leaders, finalizing the agreement for the wage increase.

This step comes as part of the state government’s continued effort to enhance the living standards of its workers.

Governor Adeleke’s administration is also extending benefits to retired state employees, approving a monthly payment of N25,000 for pensioners in Osun State.

This inclusive approach underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring financial security for both active and retired public servants.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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