Minister of FCT Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants in Abuja
Just in, the Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike has approved the sum of 70,000 naira as the administrative minimum wage. The minister also approved three (3) months of arrears for all civil servants in FCT, the payment of the arrears is to begin from November.
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Therefore the minimum wage for every servant under the capital in the administration is to receive N70,000.
In a statement issued by Anthony Odeh, the secretary of civil servants under the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) confirmed this on Tuesday 18th November.
The head of Civil servant of FCT also confirmed that Nyesom Wike, minister of FCT has also approved the payment of 3 months arrears.
“This gesture will further spur the entire administration staff to support the minister in continuing to deliver on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.”
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How Much is the Minimum Wage
The national minimum wage has yet to be approved by the federal government, but the minister of FCT Nyesom Wike has approved the sum of 70,000 as the minimum wage for FCT civil servants.
Some Netizen reactions to FCT minimum wage
Queen Edwin
Who is he impressing? Will they say no to him? The northerners will disappoint him very soon
Bob-Vale Amekauma Ojigini
Because Fubara is now the best performing state Governor.
Samuel Dv
Omotata minister
For how many months now?
Na to drag issues with sim fubara
Patrick Kwata
Approved minimum wage of 70k for FCT but refused to pay 30k minimum wage for Rivers workers, refused to pay pension and gratuity in 8 years, refused to do any infrastructure unless bridges, and refused employment for 8 whole yrs, what a man. Tambuwal thank you, You saved Nigeria from this bullet.
