Abuja, April 29, 2025 – The federal government is to begin payment of the outstanding N35,000 Wage Award arrears to its workers from April.
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) announced this on Monday in a statement issued its Director of Press and Public Relations, Bawa Mokwa.
The statement said the arrears would be paid in installments of N35,000 per month for five months
It said the first payment would be made after the payment of be April 2025 salary.
“The wage award arrears would not be paid with the April 2025 salary, it will come immediately after the salary is paid,” the statement further clarified.
Recall that the federal government had earlier paid five months of the wage awards to workers. (GBN)
