Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has officially approved a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the state, set to take effect in October 2024. This decision underscores the administration’s commitment to prioritizing the welfare of the state’s workforce.
In a statement, Governor Mbah expressed gratitude for the hard work and sacrifices made by Enugu workers, reaffirming the government’s dedication to fulfilling its campaign promises. He emphasized that this wage adjustment is a crucial step towards enhancing the living standards of employees across the state.
The announcement has been welcomed by labor unions and workers alike, who see it as a significant boost to their economic well-being. As the state prepares for the implementation, discussions are underway to ensure a smooth transition and address any potential challenges.
Governor Mbah’s administration continues to focus on policies that support and uplift the workforce, aiming to foster a more equitable and prosperous environment for all citizens.
