Скачать или смотреть 2025 WORKERS" DAY: KOGI GOV. ODODO INCREASES RETIREMENT AGE TO 65, WAVES OFF TAXES FOR WORKERS

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has approved another one year tax holiday for the state work force in addition to the one year tax relief earlier approved last Year.

Governor Ododo made the pronouncement on Thursday at the Muhammadu Buhari Square, Lokoja to mark the 2025 May Day celebration.

The governor acknowledged the contributions of the workers to the development of Kogi State, saying that a responsive government would accord priority to the welfare of workers, explaining that the immense agitations of the organized Labour will be met gradually due to economic situation.

The Governor said the one year tax moratorium was in addition to the earlier approval and implementation of the new national minimum wage to cushion the harsh economic effects facing workers.