There was
jubilation in Enugu State, on Tuesday, as civil servants marched through the
streets of Enugu to the Government House, to thank Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi
for being the first governor of the state, since the inception of democracy in
1999, to pay them the minimum wage without rancour.
The jubilant
workers, led by organised labour in the state, comprising the state Chairman of
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Virginus Nwobodo; his Trade Union Congress, TUC,
counterpart, Benneth Asogwa, and Chairman of Joint Public Service Negotiating
Council, Igbokwe Igbokwe, among others, marched from the state secretariat in
GRA, through Garden Avenue, Ogui Road and Bisala to the Government House at
Independence Layout.
It was such an
emotional event as the workers sang solidarity songs, while also thanking
Governor Ugwuanyi for paying them the agreed new minimum wage, during the
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