Jigawa  Government Appoints Committee For Enforcing New Minimum Wage

Jigawa  Government Appoints Committee For Enforcing New Minimum Wage

The Jigawa State government has set up a committee to develop the implementation plan for the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. This announcement was made by Hon. Sagir Musa, Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sport, and Culture, during a news briefing after the state executive council meeting on Friday…….. CONTINUE READING 

The committee will be led by Head of Service Muhammad Dagacire, with Garin Gabas, the governor’s private personal secretary, acting as the secretary.

In addition to this, Hon. Sagir Musa revealed that the council has approved N882.8 million to cover registration fees for 39,709 candidates for the 2024 NECO, NABTEB, and NBAIS examinations.

Furthermore, N921.9 million has been allocated for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the Auyo-Kafin Hausa Road, with an additional N16.1 million designated for consultancy services.

Other key approvals include N400 million, the remaining balance of a N1 billion fund aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state, and N179.2 million for Direct Facility Financing (DFF) for accredited Primary Health Centres, along with financing for an additional 17 PHCs across the 281 wards in the state.

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