SALARY of civil servants will soon be increased, the Federal Government has said.
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige dropped the hint while addressing reporters at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday.
Ngige announced that a Presidential Committee on Salaries had embarked on a review of current pay.
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The advisory group is expected to come up with salary adjustments early next year.
The committee is working with the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission.
The minister further confirmed that the team is chaired by the Finance Ministry.
“I am the co-chair to look at the demands of the workers.
“As we enter the new year, the government will make some pronouncements”, Ngige said.
