FG workers transport allowance to cost N465.7bn as TUC rejects deal

The Federal Government's six-month transport allowance for public servants, set at N70,000 per month, could cost N465.7bn if all 1.1 million employees on the payroll qualify. The Trade Union Congress rejected the allowance and instead demanded an immediate salary increase plus implementation of agreements with health workers.

Pidgin: Federal Government six-month transport allowance wey dem set for N70,000 every month fit cost N465.7bn if all di 1.1 million workers wey dey payroll qualify. Trade Union Congress reject di allowance and instead demand immediate salary increase plus implementation of agreements with health workers.

How this affects you: Federal Government workers could receive N70,000 monthly transport allowance for six months.