The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has accredited the fee of N70,000 minimal wage to civil servants underneath the make use of of the state.
Nwifuru introduced this on Saturday on the grand finale of the Ojiji Izhi New Yam Pageant.
“ I’ve directed related authorities authorities to draft out modalities for the fee of the brand new minimal wage commencing in September,” he stated.
The governor, nonetheless, frowned on the lackadaisical method by which authorities initiatives awarded as contracts to outstanding leaders of the state had been dealt with, particularly the housing estates at Izo autonomous neighborhood within the Ishielu Native Authorities Space.
He gave a marching order to the Commissioner for Housing to make sure the portray of the homes instantly.
He additional known as on residents of the state to not hesitate to report authorities initiatives being delayed by contractors.
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