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April 19, 2019
The Organised Labour has commended President Buhari for assenting to the National Minimum Wage Amendment Act approving thirty thousand naira for the least paid worker in the country.
It would be recalled that the bill was passed by the National Assembly in March.
Some of the Labour leaders who spoke in Abuja, described the action as a way forward.
President Trade Union Congress, TUC Bobboi Kaigama, said it was long overdue. He however said although the battle has been won it is not yet over, noting that the Federal Government does not have issue in terms of implementation.
Also Head of International, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC Uche Ekwe, commended the President for signing the National Minimum Wage Bill. Noting that the leadership of the NLC will do a formal statement on the implementation by the President