Gov. Makinde Approves 35 Percent Salary Increments For Legislative Workers

The Oyo state House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has announced that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved a 35 percent increase in basic salary for all legislative staff and the assembly’s service commission.

Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin also hinted that Governor Makinde approved a 30 percent increase of other allowances under the Negotiated Consolidated Legislative Salary Structure and a 10 percent Annual Basic Salary to be reinstated as a Leave Bonus.

He disclosed this on Tuesday, January 9, in a remark at the annual inter-faith service for civil servants in the state.

The event organised by the state government has in attendance Governor Seyi Makinde, members of the state executive council, top government functionaries, civil servants, and religious leaders among others.

He said the implementation of all the approvals will be effective from January 1, 2024.

The speaker also implored Governor Makinde who is also the vice chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to encourage other governors to give priority to the legislatures in their various states to have a stronger, more effective, and sustainable state legislative institution across the country.

Speaker Ogundoyin who is also the chairman of, the conference of speakers of State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria, also seized the opportunity to table some requests before the governor.

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