The Oyo State Government, on Friday, paid a total sum of ₦12 billion to the state government workers....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
In a statement on Saturday, the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, said the money paid is a result of a promise kept by Governor Seyi Makinde on the ₦80,000 minimum wage for the state workers from January 1, 2025.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!He said, “One of the implications of the new wage is that workers on Grade Levels I to VI now enjoy a minimum of ₦50,000 increment while the salaries of those on Grade Level 17 shoot up by over ₦180,000.
“In this same month of January, pensioners are not left behind in the comprehensive welfare.
“A minimum pension of ₦25,000 and a 33 percent pension increment for over 40,000 retirees have been approved with immediate effect.”
Meanwhile, the commissioner revealed that the state government has abolished the payment of ₦4,000 for retirement forms to further ease financial pressure on those planning to retire.
Oyelade added that almost ₦20 million will go back into the pockets of about 4,500 workers who will retire soon.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
