Oshiomhole approves 27.5% allowance for teachers, got 27.5% TSA in 2013

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Governor Adams Oshiomhole has approved the payment of 27.5% Teachers’ Special Allowance and implementation of other demands of the Nigeria Union of Teachers in the state.
Also, the Governor has approved the payment of the November and December, 2013 salaries of over 322 teachers of Ovia North East Local Government Area.
The other approved demands of the NUT which were presented on their behalf by the Nigeria Labour Congress include payment of 10% salary relativity increase and the consequential 27.5% TSA therefrom and payment of financial benefits of the last set of promotions approved for Primary School Teachers;
Meanwhile, the Governor also directed the payment of the monthly salaries of workers of Edo Line Transport Company with effect from January, 2015;
Governor Oshiomhole directed that full implementation of all the approvals must be done with immediate effect and not later than the last day of January, 2015.

Edo State Government said Teachers in the state have been enjoying the 27.5% Teachers Special Allowance since 2013.
In a statement, the Government said “Edo State Government wishes to correct a statement erroneously published to the effect that the state Government has approved a 27.5% Teachers’ Special Allowance.
“It is on record that the State Government had approved the 27.5% TSA since June 2013 and Teachers in the State had been enjoying the Special Allowance for over 18 months.
“However, the state Government has approved the 10% additional relativity increase in the basic salaries of teachers.
“Also, the Governor has directed the Chairman of Ovia North East Local Area to pay the November and December 2013 salaries of Teachers in the employ of the Local Government who were transferred out of the Local Government Area due to over-staffing. It will be paid in four equal installments.”

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