Gov AbdulRazaq begs Tinubu to increase minimum wage N100,000

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has called connected President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to see expanding Nigeria’s nationalist minimum wage to N100,000.

AbdulRazaq made the entreaty on Friday in Lagos erstwhile members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima, paid a Sallah homage to President Tinubu astatine his Lagos residence.

Speaking during the visit, the NGF president noted that galore states are already paying adjacent to N100,000 arsenic wages and urged the Federal Government to statesman discussions connected a caller minimum wage benchmark.

“On the contented of minimum wage, astir of the states are paying astir 100,000 naira today and I impulse your excellency, let’s each person a treatment successful moving the minimum wage to 100,000.”

“We cognize we volition get the mean enactment from you arsenic we spell up to instrumentality that,” helium said.

Gov AbdulRazaq begs Tinubu to summation minimum wage N100,000