New minimum wage: APC explains why Nigerian governors should have a uniform salary raise

  • APC chieftain, ESV Podar Johnson, has called on the 36 state governors in Nigeria to have a uniform minimum wage for workers but a different salary structure
  • Comrade Johnson made this call after Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state and two other state governors increased their workers’ salaries to reflect Nigeria’s current economic reality
  • In an exclusive interview with Legit.ng, the APC chieftain claimed that disparity in wages aids corruption and hinders economic growth

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ESV Podar Johnson, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for uniformity in Nigeria’s minimum wage.