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List of Governors Currently Paying Above ₦30,000 Wage

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21/06/2024
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President Bola Tinubu introduced a ₦35,000 wage award to alleviate economic challenges for Nigerians, pending approval of a new minimum wage.

Despite this directive, several governors have yet to implement the ₦35,000 wage, while others have begun payments to improve workers’ livelihoods.

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According to Vanguard, approximately 20 governors are yet to commence payments, with some discontinuing their efforts after initial starts. Notably, the following governors have initiated payments:

– Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, where workers from Grades 1–14 receive ₦20,000, Grades 15–17 get ₦30,000, and Permanent Secretaries receive ₦100,000.
– Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, who announced a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 effective May 1, 2024.
– Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, paying a ₦10,000 wage award, raising the monthly minimum wage to ₦40,000.
– Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, consistently paying ₦35,000 since December 2023.
– Peter Mbah of Enugu State, where state-level workers receive ₦25,000 and local government employees and primary school teachers receive ₦10,000.
– Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, offering ₦10,000 transport allowance to workers and pensioners.
– Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State and Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, each paying ₦10,000 to civil servants.
– Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, providing ₦15,000 to workers and ₦10,000 to pensioners.
– Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, with workers receiving ₦25,000 and pensioners ₦15,000.
– Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, increasing salaries by ₦10,000 to ₦15,000 for workers.
– Abdulrahman AbdulRasaq of Kwara State, offering a ₦10,000 wage to civil servants.
– Charles Soludo of Anambra State, implementing a 10% salary increase since January 8.
– Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, where workers receive ₦20,000 and pensioners ₦15,000.

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