Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a minimum wage of N70,000 for all sectors of the public service in the state.
The state’s head of service, Folakemi Olomojobi, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the government house on Tuesday.
The approval includes consequential adjustments for all categories of workers, including pensioners and local government staff.
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Ekiti Sjoined the growing list of states that have announced a new minimum wage for workers.
This follows the Federal Government’s approval of the revised minimum wage after months of negotiations with organized labour.
Details later.
