President Bola Tinubu has approved N35,000 as a provisional wage award for all treasury-paid federal government workers for a period of six months.
Malam Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
At the meeting, the Federal Government also pledged its commitment to fast-track the provision of Compressed Natural Gas buses to ease public transportation occasioned by subsidy removal on PMS. It also announced the payment of N75,000 to 15 million households at N25,000 per month, for a three-month period from October to December.The Federal Government urged the Labour unions not to embark on strike action as the issues in dispute can only be resolved when workers are at work.A sub-committee will be constituted to work out the details of implementation of all items regarding government interventions to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.
Gov. Abdulrazak Abdulrahman of Kwara and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum and Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, participated virtually in the meeting, chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila.
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