Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- In a significant move to enhance workers' welfare, Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000 for civil servants, positioning the state among the highest-paying in Nigeria. This landmark decision was unveiled during a meeting with labor union leaders at the Government House in Owerri on Tuesday night.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Uzodimma emphasized that the wage increase reflects his administration's commitment to the welfare of workers and the state's economic growth. The governor revealed that the minimum wage has been raised from N76,000 to N104,000. Additionally, doctors' salaries have seen an increase from N215,000 to N503,000, while salaries for tert...