- President Bola Tinubu’s minister of state for labour Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has reiterated the government’s commitment to reviewing the new minimum wage after three-year
- The minister noted that the current N70,000 minimum wage that President Tinubu approved in July 2024 is due for review in less than two years
- Nkeiruka Onyejeocha made the comment while noting that President Tinubu was deeply concerned about the welfare of the workers
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has assured workers that President Bola Tinubu is committed to reviewing the minimum wage after three years.
Onyejeocha stated that the current minimum wage of N70,000, approved by Tinubu in July 2024, will be reviewed in less than two years. This promise is a departure from the previous five-year review cycle.