Kano State, Nigeria, implements a new minimum wage of N71,000, boosting government workers' salaries.

Kano State in Nigeria has started implementing a new minimum wage of N71,000, slightly higher than the federal minimum of N70,000. Government workers received their increased salaries on November 25th, following the state's tradition of timely payments. The state's Head of Civil Service encouraged workers to use the wage increase wisely and improve their service delivery. Additionally, Kano State has begun paying health workers their allowances.

November 26, 2024
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