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Lagos workers earning N70,000 minimum wage since January – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State said on Thursday
that civil servants in the state have been receiving N70,000 minimum wage since
January.
Sanwo-Olu said his administration has been paying workers an
additional N35,000 wage allowance since January.
Speaking at a function on Thursday, the governor assured
workers that his administration would soon dole out a new minimum wage scheme.
He said: “The civil servants and all public officers in
Lagos know that since January, we have continued to pay the wage allowance of a
minimum of N35,000 over and above what they were earning before.