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BREAKING... AKSG SETS TO PAY MINIMUM WAGE

...As one month arrears will be pay after January





OFFICE OF THE HEAD OF CIVIL SERVICE
UYO
AKWA IBOM STATE
PRESS RELEASE
21st January, 2020
No...... ......
Date:...21st January, 2020

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
PAYMENT OF THE NEW NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE IN AKWA IBOM STATE.

In fulfillment of his earlier assurances to the workers on the implementation of the New National Minimum Wage. His Excellency, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Gabriel Emmanuel, has adopted and approved the payment of the New Minimum Wage in Akwa Ibom State with the Federal Government Negotiated Consequential adjustment percentages increase with effect from January, 2020.

His Excellency, the Governor in his usual magnanimity has also approved one (1) month arrears of the New Minimum Wage to be paid in subsequent months, after January.

In effect, with the payment of the approved one (1) month arrears, payment of the new minimum wage in Akwa Ibom State covers December, 2019.



The State Government hereby appreciates the workers for their patience and understanding and urges them to reciprocate this gesture with dedication to duty, to fast-track the actualization of
the completion agenda.

Elder Effiong Essien, FNMGS
Head of Civil Service

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