- Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state has denied the report that the state government imposed up to N40,000 tax on the new minimum wage
- Fintiri, in a video, explained that what is being deducted from the workers’ salaries was the PAYE, which was not removed in the first two months that his government started paying the new minimum wage
- During the week, a report emerged that Governor Fintiri’s administration has started removing between N10,000 to N40,000 from the new minimum wage
Ahmadu Fintiri, the governor of Adamawa state, has denied the report that his government imposed a tax of between N10,000 and N40,000 on the new minimum wage.
Governor Fintiri started paying the new minimum wage of N70,000 to workers in the state in August, but a report during the week emerged that the governor was removing such a huge amount from the new minimum wage.
