The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Kaduna State Chapter, has given kudos to the Kaduna State Government, under the leadership of Sen. Uba Sani, for approving Seventy-Two thousand Naira(#72,000) as the new minimum wage for civil servants in the State.
The State President of the Union, Comrade Rayanu Isyaku Turunku who made the commendation in a statement, described the approval as a milestone and heartwarming.
In the statement issued on his behalf, by the Secretary of the Union, Comrade Abdullahi Adanu, the NULGE President said the democratic process adopted by the government, which ensured the imputs of all the relevant stakeholders, before arriving at the decision, is highly commendable.
He expressed confidence that all categories of civil servants in the State would benefit from the new minimum wage, assuring that NULGE would cooperate and work with the incoming Local Government Councils to offer its contribution towards the successful implementation of the new minimum wage as well as other policies of the Councils.
