Nigerian Govt pledges payment of civil servants’ outstanding wage award

The Federal Government has assured nationalist servants that outgo of outstanding wage awards volition beryllium made earlier the mediate of August.

This is contained successful a connection issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Efe Ovuakporie, Head of Information and Public Relations successful the Federal Ministry of Finance.

According to the statement, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, gave the assurance during a gathering with labour leaders led by the National President of the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, JPSNC, Trade Side, Comrade Kabiru Minjibir.

Oyedele said the authorities had already begun addressing respective labour concerns earlier receiving the council’s ceremonial communication.

He reaffirmed the Tinubu administration’s committedness to fulfilling promises to Nigerian workers done constructive engagement and dialogue.

“The nonsubjective is to physique assurance by ensuring the authorities honours each committedness made,” helium said.

The curate said the merchandise for outgo of the outstanding wage grant was astatine its last signifier and expressed assurance that el...