The Bola Tinubu government approved N70,000 as the new national minimum wage after a back-and-forth with the organised labour.
Photo credit: @officialABATSource: TwitterMinimum wage: Jubilation as Adamawa workers receive N70k”Today, I received a thank you visit from the NLC Adamawa State Chapter, led by Comrade Emmanuel Fashe, at my office. They came to appreciate our efforts on the recently implemented N70,000 minimum wage, which was paid to workers this month.”I made it clear that when it comes to matters affecting the common man or our workforce, I, Fintiri, will not hesitate to implement policies for the greater good.”I also called on the federal government to put on their thinking caps and do more for Nigerians. People shouldn’t have to protest or cry out before we listen.”Read more on minimum wage
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