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Publisher (F.BA)
March 1, 2019
Executive Chairman, National Salaries, Incomes and Wages
Commission Richard Egbule, has said the commission had notrevised
the supplementary allowances.
Egbule, who disclosed this in a statement by Emma Njoku, theChief
Press Secretary of the commission in Abuja, said anyindication of such
was false.
Egbule said there was a fake circular in circulationalleging that the
supplementary allowance payable to security personnelattached to
political, public and judicial office holders had beenreviewed.
According to the statement, the fake circular alleged thatthe commission
has revised the supplementary from N50,000 to N120,000 permonth for
officers and from N30,000 to N100,000 per month for otherranks.
He added that the commission’s circular dated November 1,2017, which
conveyed government’s approval for the payment ofsupplementary
allowance of N50, 000 per month for officers and N30,000 permonth
for other ranks of security personnel, had not been revised.
He called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies todisregard the fake
circular and any payments already made or intended to bemade.