Gov Sanwo-Olu Increases Civil Servants Salary By 20%

 

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 20 per cent increase in the salaries of civil servants in Lagos state.

As reported by The Nation, this development was disclosed on Monday, March 20, via a statement issued by the Lagos state head of service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola.

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The statement reads, “Furthermore, kindly note that the arrears for month of January 2023 will be paid along with salaries for the month of March, while the arrears for the month of February 2023 will be paid together with the month of April 2023.

“This action further demonstrates the administration’s commitment to staff welfare. Public servants are enjoined to show more commitment and dedication in the delivery of quality service to the citizens of the state.

“Accordingly, all accounting officers are to note the content of this circular and give it the service-wide publicity it deserves.”