Breaking: Powerful PDP governor Fubara approves N85,000 minimum wage for workers

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Port Harcourt, Rivers state - Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved an N85,000 minimum wage for civil servants in Rivers state.

Fubara approved the new minimum wage during a closed-door meeting with labour leaders and senior government officials.

The implementation of the new minimum wage will take effect immediately. Photo credit: Sir Siminalayi Fubara
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The Head of Service of the state, George Nwaeke, announced that the implementation of the new minimum wage will take effect immediately.

According to Channels Television, Nwaeke made this known after the meeting on Friday, October 18.

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