Economy

Yuletide: Ebonyi governor gifts civil servant N150, 000

The governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has announced a Christmas Bonus of 150,000 for each civil servants working in the state.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Monday Uzor,  made this disclosure in a Facebook post on Thursday night stating that the state workers would receive the bonus before 1 pm on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

“Every Worker in Ebonyi State service will receive ₦150,000 as a Christmas Bonus before 1 pm on Tuesday… Gov. Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru,” the post read.

Governor Nwifuru stated that the implementation of the new minimum wage had commenced, and the decision followed a careful review of the current economic situation in the country, especially as it affects the workers.

“According to the Governor, the least paid Civil Servant on grade level 2 will enjoy a full minimum wage of N75, 000 while from grade level 3 and above will get incremental of N40, 000 across board,” the statement read.

Sani Wilson Enemona

Sani Wilson Enemona is a graduate of English Language from Usman Danfodiyo University Sokoto and practicing journalist with high professionalism in reporting crime and insecurity for over seven years. He a is also a practicing investigative journalist.

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