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Posted by George on Thu 02nd May, 2019 - tori.ng

Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress has made a sweet promise to civil servants in Edo State.

Godwin Obaseki,

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has promised to increase the new minimum wage recently signed by President Muhammadu Buhari.

He revealed this during a rally to mark the 2019 May Day celebration which held at the University of Benin Sports Complex in Benin City, the state capital.

Speaking on the theme, “Another 100 years of struggle for jobs, dignity and social justice in Nigeria,” the governor noted that the increment would take place if the workers work hard to increase the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the state.