JUST IN: Finance Minister Wale Edun Reportedly Recommends N105,000 Minimum Wage

Presidency

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Finance Minister and coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun has reportedly proposed a significant increase in Nigeria’s minimum wage, suggesting a new threshold of N105,000. This news medium had earlier reported that the Minister submitted the new minimum wage template to President Tinubu, meeting the 48-hour deadline issued … Read more

Organized Private Sector Backs ₦60,000 Minimum Wage Proposal

Minimum Wage

Eko Hot Blog reports that the organised private sector has accepted the Federal Government’s proposal for a new minimum wage of ₦60,000. The Director-General of the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria, Ajayi Kadri, confirmed this development during a recent interview, stressing that the private sector is constrained by microeconomic, infrastructure and security challenges and that anything … Read more