TRIXX NG reports that President Tinubu has increased the additional wages for all federal government workers from N25,000 to N35,000.
It would be recalled that the president announced N25,000 additions for six months earlier this morning to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.
It has now been increased to N35,000.
Details later
***Update: 9:53pm, October 1, 2023 (Nigerian Time)
Going from the meeting with Labour today, the President Bola Tinubu has agreed to increase the provisional wage award for all treasury-paid Federal Government workers to N35,000 for 6 months. https://t.co/S5rFeGaydw
— O'tega Ogra (@otegaogra) October 1, 2023