The reported tripartite agreement between the federal government and organized labour where the government said it is ready to “pay higher than N60,000” as minimum wage without a clearcut specification, has been the most trending topic in the social media space since it made the news late last night.
In the ambiguous agreement which was reached after a meeting late Monday between the federal government and leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress TUC at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), the government said it would pay Nigerian workers a salary above N60,000 without making a categorical commitment on what the real amount would be.
A statement affirming the agreement reads;
