Minimum Wage: What Tinubu must do to governors to meet labour demand, APC chieftain speaks

  • A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Francis Okoye, said state governors should not be allowed to determine the new minimum wage for workers
  • Okoye said most of the state governors are wicked and lazy to increase their internally generated revenue
  • In an exclusive chat with Legit.ng, he said Governor Godwin Obaseki has shown that governors can pay and President Bola Tinubu must insist they pay the amount agreed by the tripartite committee

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

FCT, Abuja – The convener of All Progressives Congress (APC) South-East Coalition, Francis Okoye, said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should not allow state governors to decide the new minimum wage of workers in the country.