BREAKING: Otti Approves N70k Minimum Wage for Abia Workers
- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for state workers
- The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, following an Executive Council meeting in Umuahia
- The wage increase is aimed at improving the welfare of public servants, reflecting Governor Otti’s commitment to supporting workers in the state
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Umuahia, Abia state - Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers in the state.
This, however, is a significant step towards improving the welfare of public servants.
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The new wage structure will take effect from the end of October.
As reported by Vanguard, the announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, during a press briefing following the Executive Council meeting held in Umuahia.
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Kanu said:
“The payment of the N70,000 minimum wage will commence in the next few days. The Governor has approved that."
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