Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has promised continuous payment of wage awards to state workers until committee on new minimum wage concludes its work.
The governor pledged the Town Hall meeting with Enugu people on Saturday at the Old Government House, Enugu.
Mbah said his government would prioritise workers’ welfare, adding that he would create values that would help workers to thrive.The governor who added that his administration inherited arrears of pension and gratuity of retired civil servants, explained that he did not waste time in clearing them. “Our children will now be using tablets to study and teachers smart boards to teach while the student would learn about artificial intelligence, robotics and others that will make them technological inclined,” he said.
On electricity, the governor disclosed that the state was working to generate and distribute electricity to provide power for homes and businesses in the state. The federal government, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization anddevelopment partners have harped on the need to urgently address the issue of water accessibility in Nigeria, especially for rural areas where the majority of people lack access to safe and potable water. The minister of water resources, and sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, who…
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