In a move that brings hope and relief to Nigerian workers, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured the nation of the government’s readiness to review the salaries of its workforce. This decision comes as a proactive step towards cushioning the impact of the recent removal of fuel subsidy by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration.
During a courtesy visit from the Governor of Ekiti State, Abiodun Oyebanji, and members of the National Assembly from the state, Akpabio emphasized that the fuel subsidy removal was a crucial measure taken to combat corruption in the Petroleum sector. He asserted that this move was vital for Nigeria’s survival in the coming years.
“The removal of fuel subsidy is just the beginning of our fight against corruption within the system. Nigeria would not have endured the challenges ahead without taking this crucial step,” stated the Senate President.
Akpabio further assured the public that the government is committed to ensuring that Nigerian workers receive a living wage. The review of salaries and wages will be undertaken to guarantee that workers’ needs are met despite the subsidy removal.
Governor Abiodun Oyebanji expressed his admiration for the achievements of the President of the Senate during his one-month tenure. He pledged the unwavering support of the people and the government of Ekiti State, emphasizing their readiness to collaborate with the legislature in propelling the nation forward.
This development comes as a beacon of hope for Nigerian workers, who have faced economic challenges following the fuel subsidy removal. The prospect of a salary review offers relief and optimism for a better future.
The Senate’s commitment to partnering with Ekiti State and prioritizing the overall welfare of Nigerians signifies a united effort to address national issues effectively.
As the country awaits further updates on the salary review, it is clear that this decision marks a significant milestone in the fight against corruption and the government’s dedication to improving the lives of its citizens.
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