Uba Sani Approves 70% Salary Increase for Kaduna Tertiary Institutions Staff

Senator Uba Sani has approved a 70% salary increase for staff in Kaduna tertiary institutions, addressing demands raised during a strike by the Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions of Kaduna State (JUTIK). The decision, made after a meeting with union leaders at the Government House in Kaduna, signifies a commitment to enhancing worker welfare and educational standards in the state.

The unions, including NLC, ASUP, COESU, and NASU, praised Governor Sani's leadership and transparency. The agreement also includes reforms such as improving retirement benefits and reducing tuition fees, showcasing a focus on education despite financial challenges.