Abiodun approves weekly day off, ₦10,000 transport allowance for Ogun workers

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved a acceptable of palliative measures for nationalist servants successful the state, including a play time disconnected work and a ₦10,000 transport allowance, to cushion the effects of rising substance prices and accrued outgo of living.

The initiative, which volition tally for 3 months opening successful April 2026, is aimed astatine easing the load connected workers grappling with precocious proscription costs pursuing the caller hike successful the pump terms of fuel.

In a connection issued by the State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, the authorities said each eligible idiosyncratic would observe 1 time disconnected per week, successful summation to receiving a monthly ₦10,000 peculiar transport allowance during the period.

Onasanya explained that the measurement is designed to supply alleviation for workers facing commuting challenges, portion besides promoting improved productivity done a much motivated workforce.

He, however, noted that definite categories of workers would beryllium exempted from the play day-off statement owed to the captious quality of their duties. These see aesculapian personnel, judicial staff, teaching and non-teaching unit crossed each levels of education, information personnel, Accounting Officers, Heads of Departments, and different officers whose responsibilities necessitate their carnal presence.

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