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Governor Obaseki increases minimum wage to N70,000 for Edo State employees

ByYusuf Olajide

On Monday, April 29, Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki approved a new minimum salary of N70,000 for state employees who work in the public service.

Daily Stand Nigeria gathered that the new implementation was announced at the opening of the state’s newly constructed, state-of-the-art Labour House secretariat complex for labour unions, located along Temboga Road in Ikpoba-Hill, Benin City

As per his statement, the new salary will take effect on May 1st, 2024.

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