The president of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the sum of ₦70,000 for Nigerian workers. This approval was announced during a meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC).
Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy, stated that the approval includes a commitment to review the national minimum wage law every three years. Additionally, efforts will be made to support the private sector and state governments in paying the new minimum wage.
