Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has approved the immediate payment of N70,000 New National Minimum Wage for staff of the Administration, in a bid to ameliorate the plight of workers under the employ of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).
This is even as he has also granted approval for payment of three months arrears for all staff of the Administration with effect from November, 2024.
The Ag. Head of Civil Service of FCT, Grace Adayilo in a statement on Monday, 18th November, 2024, explained that the move was part of the commitment of the Minister to the welfare and well-being of the staff.
Adayilo added that this gesture will further spur the entire staff of the Administration to support the Minister to continue to deliver on the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu.
She equally thanked the Minister for always granting expeditious approval for payment of staff allowances and claims.