The Government of Cross River State has extended the maternity leave from three to six months to give nursing mothers enough time to breastfeed their babies.
The directive is contained in a circular dated 16 December. The News Agency of Nigeria obtained the circular from the Office of the Head of Service in Calabar on Wednesday.
According to the circular issued by the Head of Service, Innocent Eteng, the new directive takes effect from 20 December.
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