
GOV NWIFURU GIFTS EBONYI STATE WORKERS N150,000 CHRISTMAS BONUS
Francis Nwifuru, the governor of Ebonyi State, has declared that every civil servant in the state will receive a N150,000 Christmas bonus.
Monday Uzor, the governor’s chief press secretary, announced this on Facebook Thursday evening.
Uzor revealed that the bonus would be given to state employees by 1:00 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.
It was reported previously that on October 27, the governor approved the payment of N75,000 minimum wage to civil servants in the state.
According to a statement by his spokesman, Nwifuru said that 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.
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