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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

JUST IN: Governor Yusuf approves new minimum wage for Kano civil servants

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With effect from November, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has authorised a new minimum wage of N71,000 for civil servants in the state.

As to the governor’s statement, the state’s monthly salary commitments would increase by N6 billion, while local government councils would have to pay an additional N7 billion.

Furthermore, 20,737 promoted teachers would get raises totalling more than N340 million.

The state minimum wage implementation committee’s achievements were commended by Yusuf, who reiterated his administration’s dedication to workers’ welfare.

“The decision is in line with my administration’s commitment to social justice and the improvement of living standards for our workers.

“In line with our commitment to social justice and enhancing the standard of living for our workers, we have approved the sum of 71,000 naira as the new minimum wage in Kano State.”

“Additionally, following the promotion of 20,737 teachers by our government, a total increment amounting to over 340 million naira has now been reflected in their respective salaries.”

“Once again, I commend the state minimum wage implementation committee for its commendable work. – AKY”, A statement by Yusuf posted on his Facebook account read.

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