TUE OCT 29 2024-theGBJournal| The Kebbi State Government has approved over N638 million for the payment of gratuity and death benefits to State/Contract Staff, Local Government and the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) from May 16 to July 15, 2024.
This is contained in a statement issued on Monday in Birnin Kebbi by Alhaji Rashidu Muhammad Bala on behalf of the Acting Head of Service, Hajiya A’isha Usman.
The statement reads: “The Executive Governor of Kebbi State, Dr Nasir Idris, FCNA, (Kauran Gwandu) has approved the payment of Gratuity and Death benefits to; State/Contract Staff, Local Government, and LGEA from 16th May to 15th July 2024 in the total sum of N638,181,644:42 to 353 beneficiaries.
The State Governor recently joined the list of governors in the country who are paying higher than the pegged N70,000 minimum wage.
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