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Plateau teachers decry non-implementation of new minimum wage

Nigeria Union of Teachers The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Jos East Chapter, on Wednesday decried the non-implementations of the new minimum wage in the state. Its Chairman, Mr Samuel Agwom, voiced the teachers’ concerns when he led other NUT officials on a courtesy visit to the Speaker, Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba. Agwom appealed to the Plateau government to quickly initiate the process of implementing the new minimum wage for civil servants, especially the primary school teachers. “As teachers, we are crying over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage and we want to believe that you have the ability to channel this concern to the state government. “Another challenge is the late payment of salaries of teachers. As primary school teachers, we lay the foundation of...