The Federal Government (FG) is set to begin with the payment of the new minimum wage to civil servants.
The spokesperson for the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday.
“Employees under the Federal Government (FG) payroll can expect to receive notifications regarding their updated minimum wage salary payments from today,” Mokwa said.
”What I can tell you is that the minimum wage salary payment is today but I am not sure of the arrears,”
President Bola Tinubu approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 on July 18, 2024 after a series of meetings with the organised labour.