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Over 17,000 teachers in Nigeria's Kebbi State are receiving salary increases and new allowances as part of a statewide minimum wage adjustment. School leaders will also get responsibility bonuses for the first time.
Nigeria just approved salary increases of up to 80% for its armed forces, with the biggest raises going to frontline soldiers battling security threats. The move will lift 250,000 military personnel who risk their lives daily defending communities across the country.
Nigeria's Delta State just raised doctors' salaries by 200,000 naira monthly to stop the exodus of medical talent leaving for better opportunities abroad. Entry-level physicians now earn 570,000 naira as the state fights a healthcare brain drain affecting the entire nation.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein unveiled a plan to give teachers the highest starting pay in the Southeast with a 13% raise for new educators. The $397 million investment aims to recruit and keep talented teachers across the state.
