Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has approved the implementation of the new national minimum wage of ₦70,000 for civil servants in the state. The new wage structure will take effect starting from August.
This decision aligns with the federal government’s recent directive to increase the minimum wage, aiming to improve the living standards of workers across the country.
Governor Fintiri’s approval demonstrates his commitment to enhancing the welfare of Adamawa State’s workforce.
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The move is expected to provide significant relief to civil servants amid rising costs of living, and it reflects the state government’s dedication to prioritizing the needs of its employees.