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BREAKING: FG Vows To Effect New Minimum Wage From May 1, 2024

although the new national minimum wage was not available before May 1, extensive consultations are being held to guarantee that the document is released as soon as possible.

FG has vowed to effect the yet-to-be-announced new minimum wage from May 1, 2024.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the federal government has reassured workers that despite that the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage has not concluded its discussions, they will not experience any loss, as the new minimum wage is scheduled to take effect from May 1, 2024.

The Minister of State Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, announced this on Wednesday while addressing Nigerian workers at the May Day celebration at the Eagle Square in Abuja.

 

ALSO: Tinubu Makes Fresh Promises To Long-Suffering Nigerian Workers

 

She stated that although the new national minimum wage was not available before May 1, extensive consultations are being held to guarantee that the document is released as soon as possible.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reported that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chairman, Joe Ajaero suggested a N615,000 living wage for workers.

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