Jigawa legislators okay N12b for workers’ salaries
The Jigawa State House of Assembly has approved N2 billion for the implementation of a new salary structure for workers in the state civil service.
The Deputy Speaker of the House, Alhaji Inuwa Udi, told newsmen in Dutse on Wednesday that the legislature approved the salary structure based on a supplementary budget of N3.96 billion sent by the executive arm of the government.
Udi said the new salary scale would take effect from October, adding that the salary structure was agreed upon by the state government and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). (more…)
