BREAKING: Council of State Approves N27,000 As Minimum Wage For States


National Council of State has pegged the National
Minimum wage at N 27 ,000 .

This amount is for the least paid workers in thes tates and the private sector .

However , Federal Government workers will takeh ome N30 ,000 as their minimum wage.

The Council arrived at this decision at its meetingi n Abuja on Tuesday .

The Minister of Labour , Dr Chris Ngige , has justc onfirmed the development to State House Correspondents in Abuja.

With the outcome of the meeting, Ngige statedt hat a bill would be sent to the National Assemblyl atest on Wednesday (tomorrow ).

Details soon…