- Multiple reports claimed that Finance Minister Wale Edun proposed a new minimum wage of N105,000 per month to President Bola Tinubu
- The alleged proposal was said to be part of a presentation on the cost implications of the new wage, which Edun and Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu discussed with Tinubu
- However, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga denied the report, stating that no such proposal was made by the finance minister
Wale Edun, the minister of finance and coordinating economy, has reportedly proposed a minimum wage of N105,000 per month for Nigerian workers.
This was said to be part of the new minimum wage presented to President Bola Tinubu, while meeting up with the two-day ultimatum earlier issued to him by the president on the new minimum wage.
