FG commences payment of new minimum wage to civil servants

FG commences payment of new minimum wage to civil servants

Abdullateef Fowewe

Federal Government has announced willingness to begin the new minimum wage payment to civil servants this month.

This development was disclosed by the spokesperson of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa, on Thursday.

Mokwa stated that the employees under the federal government payroll can expect to receive notifications regarding their updated minimum wage salary payments from today.

He said, “Federal Government civil servants will start getting the new minimum wage from today this September 2024.

However, he didn’t distill whether the minimum wage would be disbursed along with any outstanding arrears.

”What I can tell you is that the minimum wage salary payment is today I am not sure of the arrears,” he added.