President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has agreed to implement a new minimum wage of N70,000.
This was announced by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, following a meeting between government officials and organised labour held Thursday, 18th July 2024.
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The meeting, attended by prominent Labour leaders, including Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero and Trade Union Congress (TUC) President Festus Osifo, commenced at 2:15 PM with the arrival of the labour delegation in a white 32-seater Coaster bus, which headed straight to the President’s first-floor office for discussions.
Details later…