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Ebonyi Gov Set To Gift Civil Workers N150,000 Christmas Bonus

The governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has declared that every civil servant in the state will receive a N150,000 Christmas bonus.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Monday Uzor, made this known in a Facebook post on Thursday night.

Uzor disclosed that the state workers would receive the bonus before 1 pm on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

“Every worker in Ebonyi State service will receive ₦150,000 as a Christmas bonus before 1 pm on Tuesday… Gov. Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru,” the post read.

PUNCH Online reports that on October 27, the governor approved the payment of the N75,000 minimum wage to civil servants in the state.

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According to a statement by his spokesman, Nwifuru said that implementation of the new minimum wage had commenced, and the decision followed a careful review of the current economic situation in the country, especially as it affects the workers.

“According to the Governor, the least paid civil servant on grade level 2 will enjoy a full minimum wage of N75, 000, while those from grade level 3 and above will get an incremental wage of N40, 000 across the board,” the statement read.

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