Osun Resumes Payment Of Full Salaries To Workers

Governor Rauf Aregbesola administration in Osun State has started paying full salaries to all categories of workers in the state.

The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Osun State chapter, Jacob Adekomi, disclosed this on Wednesday, according to The Punch.

Adekomi said local government workers and primary school teachers had started receiving payment alerts from their banks, adding that he had also received an alert of full salary for the month of July.

He said, “The state government has started paying us full salaries. But we are waiting for the payment of arrears of the balance of modulated salaries. We have already given them a 21-day ultimatum and we hope they will pay the arrears before the expiration of the ultimatum.

“Negotiation will soon commence and we are waiting for them to start paying us the arrears. But I can confirm that they have started paying us full salaries and I received the alert yesterday.”