- Ekiti state governor Biodun Oyebanji has announced that his administration has implemented the new minimum wage
- The governor made the announcement during the 2024 pensioners’ day in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Sunday, October 12
- Oyebanji also announced that senior citizens would get consequential adjustment payments to their pensions
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has announced the implementation of the new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers in the state service. This declaration was made during the 2024 Pensioners’ Day celebration in Ado Ekiti, marking the beginning of activities for the second anniversary of his administration.
Oyebanji emphasized that the minimum wage has become a law binding on all states, demonstrating his commitment to improving the lives of Ekiti residents. Additionally, pensioners will receive consequential adjustments added to their pensions.