Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti state has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state.
In a terse statement on Tuesday, November 19, Oyebanji also pledged that all workers would be carried along and consequential adjustments added to pensions have been agreed upon.
Tanimola Kolade, the special assistant on digital communications to the governor, confirmed.
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“Ekiti State Government approves N70,000 as the new Minimum wage in the State with all consequential adjustments agreed. This cuts across all sectors with pensioners also captured.
“Governor Biodun Oyebanji has fulfilled his promise that no one would be left behind.” Legit.ng recalled that Oyebanji on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, presented N42 million cash to 82 workers for their outstanding performance in the service.
During the 2024 Public Service Forum and Award ceremony, Oyebanji made a fresh pledge to workers and assured them of the payment of the new minimum wage.