Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has announced the approval of a new minimum wage of ₦80,000 for civil servants in the state.
This significant increase aims to enhance the financial well-being of state employees and improve their overall standard of living.
The decision reflects the governor’s commitment to addressing the economic challenges faced by civil servants and ensuring that their salaries are more aligned with the rising cost of living.
Governor Mbah stated that the new wage will take effect immediately, providing much-needed relief to workers and reinforcing the government’s dedication to fostering a supportive work environment.
Details on the implementation process are expected to be released soon, as the state administration prepares to facilitate this transition.
The move has been welcomed by various labor unions and civil servant organizations, who see it as a positive step towards improving workers’ rights and economic stability in Enugu State.
