Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has announced the approval of a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the state. The wage increase will take effect from October 2024. Mbah made this announcement via his official Twitter handle, emphasizing the importance of supporting the hardworking state employees.
In his tweet, Governor Mbah stated:
*”I have just approved a minimum wage of N80,000 for Enugu workers, effective October 2024. We appreciate the hard work and sacrifices of the state’s workforce and will continue to prioritize their welfare in line with our campaign promises.”*
This decision aligns with the Governor’s commitment to improving the welfare of public servants, a key pledge during his election campaign. The new wage policy is expected to ease the financial burden on workers and enhance productivity across all sectors of the state’s workforce.
Governor Mbah’s administration has reiterated its focus on workers’ welfare and is expected to continue implementing policies that uplift the livelihoods of Enugu State’s employees.
