Minimum wage: Jubilation as popular Nigerian governor directs immediate payment of N70k, see full details

  • Delta public servants can now breathe a sigh of relief as the state government approved the payment of the new national minimum wage of N70,000 with effect from October
  • Kingsley Emu, a top government official disclosed this, on Wednesday, October 16, during a key meeting
  • Emu stated that the meeting was at the instance of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, who he disclosed has directed the immediate implementation of the new minimum wage

Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering governance in Nigeria.

Asaba, Delta state – Delta governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, October 16, approved the payment of the new national minimum wage to workers in the state.